Short Interest in FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF – March (NYSEARCA:RSMR) Drops By 85.6%

FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF – March (NYSEARCA:RSMR) was the recipient of a large drop in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,518 shares, a drop of 85.6% from the April 30th total of 17,495 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,693 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.5 days. Approximately 0.6% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF – March Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:RSMR traded down $0.01 on Friday, hitting $23.34. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 1,177 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,204. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $22.73 and a 200 day simple moving average of $22.34. FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF – March has a 1 year low of $20.26 and a 1 year high of $23.42.

Institutional Trading of FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF – March

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Advisory Services Network LLC increased its position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF – March by 13.8% during the 2nd quarter. Advisory Services Network LLC now owns 46,395 shares of the company’s stock valued at $975,000 after purchasing an additional 5,630 shares during the last quarter. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC bought a new position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF – March during the 3rd quarter valued at about $28,000. Kestra Advisory Services LLC increased its position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF – March by 157.8% during the 1st quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC now owns 24,623 shares of the company’s stock valued at $545,000 after purchasing an additional 15,073 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers bought a new position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF – March during the 1st quarter valued at about $443,000.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF – March Company Profile

The fund seeks to provide returns that match the price return of the Invesco S&P 500® Equal Weight ETF (RSP), up to a predetermined cap of 13.86%, while providing a buffer against the first 10% of losses over the period from March 24, 2025, through March 20, 2026. It primarily invests in FLexible EXchange® Options (FLEX Options) that reference the price performance of RSP.