Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC Reduces Stock Position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April (BATS:FAPR)

Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC lessened its stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April (BATS:FAPR) by 8.9% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 19,635 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,911 shares during the quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC owned approximately 0.14% of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April worth $811,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Global Retirement Partners LLC purchased a new stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April during the 4th quarter worth about $103,000. TFB Advisors LLC increased its position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April by 40.7% during the 4th quarter. TFB Advisors LLC now owns 15,925 shares of the company’s stock worth $658,000 after purchasing an additional 4,610 shares in the last quarter. SMART Wealth LLC boosted its stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April by 150.5% in the 4th quarter. SMART Wealth LLC now owns 38,510 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,590,000 after buying an additional 23,137 shares during the last quarter. Beacon Financial Advisory LLC acquired a new stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April in the 4th quarter worth about $204,000. Finally, WESPAC Advisors SoCal LLC acquired a new stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April in the 4th quarter worth about $202,000.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April Trading Down 1.5 %

Shares of BATS:FAPR opened at $40.66 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $41.74 and a 200-day simple moving average of $41.05. The firm has a market cap of $725.80 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.03 and a beta of 0.61.

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

The FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April (FAPR) 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 the SPY over a specific holding period. The actively-managed fund holds options and collateral. FAPR was launched on Apr 16, 2021 and is managed by First Trust.