Stephens Inc. AR Increases Holdings in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October (BATS:FOCT)

Stephens Inc. AR boosted its holdings in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October (BATS:FOCT) by 28.0% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 60,014 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 13,134 shares during the quarter. Stephens Inc. AR’s holdings in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October were worth $2,558,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Sanctuary Advisors LLC acquired a new position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October during the second quarter worth approximately $206,000. TFB Advisors LLC raised its position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October by 31.1% in the 3rd quarter. TFB Advisors LLC now owns 8,097 shares of the company’s stock valued at $342,000 after purchasing an additional 1,922 shares during the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. grew its position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October by 199.5% during the 3rd quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 70,876 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,995,000 after purchasing an additional 47,214 shares during the last quarter. Prospera Financial Services Inc increased its stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October by 1.3% in the third quarter. Prospera Financial Services Inc now owns 125,637 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,309,000 after purchasing an additional 1,575 shares during the period. Finally, Jane Street Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October in the third quarter valued at about $1,383,000.

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

Shares of FOCT opened at $43.70 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $582.45 million, a P/E ratio of 23.81 and a beta of 0.64. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $43.20 and its 200-day simple moving average is $42.57.

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

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.