First Trust Small Cap BuyWrite Income ETF (NYSEARCA:FTKI) Short Interest Update

First Trust Small Cap BuyWrite Income ETF (NYSEARCA:FTKI) saw a large increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 20,150 shares, an increase of 827.3% from the April 15th total of 2,173 shares. Approximately 1.8% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 14,099 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.4 days.

First Trust Small Cap BuyWrite Income ETF Stock Down 1.0%

NYSEARCA FTKI traded down $0.20 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $19.70. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 5,724 shares, compared to its average volume of 18,133. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $19.66 and a 200 day moving average price of $19.32. The firm has a market cap of $22.66 million, a P/E ratio of 17.98 and a beta of 0.36. First Trust Small Cap BuyWrite Income ETF has a 52 week low of $18.07 and a 52 week high of $20.69.

About First Trust Small Cap BuyWrite Income ETF

The First Trust Small Cap BuyWrite Income ETF (FTKI) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in small-cap stocks. The fund seeks to provide current income and capital appreciation by holding a portfolio of US-listed small cap equities, while utilizing a naked call writing strategy on the Russell 2000 Index or on small-cap ETF. FTKI was launched on Feb 26, 2025 and is issued by First Trust.