SMART Wealth LLC Buys 22,316 Shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October (BATS:FOCT)

SMART Wealth LLC increased its position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October (BATS:FOCT) by 153.4% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 36,862 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 22,316 shares during the quarter. SMART Wealth LLC’s holdings in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October were worth $1,571,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Sanctuary Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October by 50.7% in the 3rd quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC now owns 7,669 shares of the company’s stock valued at $329,000 after buying an additional 2,579 shares during the period. McCarthy & Cox lifted its holdings in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October by 5.2% during the fourth quarter. McCarthy & Cox now owns 144,387 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,155,000 after acquiring an additional 7,162 shares in the last quarter. Truist Financial Corp grew its stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October by 2.7% in the second quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 37,843 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,572,000 after acquiring an additional 1,005 shares during the period. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC increased its holdings in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October by 38.5% in the fourth quarter. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC now owns 23,154 shares of the company’s stock worth $987,000 after acquiring an additional 6,442 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Financial Life Planners acquired a new stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October during the fourth quarter worth about $352,000.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October Stock Up 2.9 %

Shares of FOCT stock opened at $43.72 on Friday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $43.19 and its 200 day moving average is $42.51. The firm has a market cap of $582.79 million, a P/E ratio of 23.81 and a beta of 0.64.

About FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October

The FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October (FOCT) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on the SPY over a specific holdings period. The actively-managed fund holds options and collateral. FOCT was launched on Oct 16, 2020 and is managed by First Trust.