FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – January (BATS:DJAN) Sees Large Increase in Short Interest

FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – January (BATS:DJAN) was the target of a large growth in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 24,574 shares, a growth of 98.4% from the April 15th total of 12,385 shares. Currently, 0.3% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 10,942 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.2 days.

Institutional Trading of FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – January

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Beacon Financial Group grew its holdings in FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – January by 1.1% during the first quarter. Beacon Financial Group now owns 68,730 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,923,000 after purchasing an additional 749 shares during the period. Vicus Capital bought a new position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – January in the first quarter worth about $468,000. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC lifted its position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – January by 97.1% during the 1st quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 33,573 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,428,000 after buying an additional 16,539 shares in the last quarter. Cottage Street Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – January by 71.6% during the 1st quarter. Cottage Street Advisors LLC now owns 11,624 shares of the company’s stock valued at $494,000 after buying an additional 4,852 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Advisory Services Network LLC grew its stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – January by 0.3% during the 4th quarter. Advisory Services Network LLC now owns 106,780 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,636,000 after acquiring an additional 358 shares during the period.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – January Price Performance

Shares of DJAN stock opened at $45.08 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $407.97 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.94 and a beta of 0.38. FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – January has a 1 year low of $38.70 and a 1 year high of $45.32. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $43.66 and a 200-day moving average price of $43.35.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – January Company Profile

The FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – January (DJAN) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust index. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on SPY ETF over a specific holdings period. The actively-managed fund holds options and collateral. DJAN was launched on Jan 15, 2021 and is managed by First Trust.