Ameritas Advisory Services LLC Raises Stock Holdings in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – August (BATS:FAUG)

Ameritas Advisory Services LLC raised its position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – August (BATS:FAUG) by 6.7% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 37,868 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,372 shares during the quarter. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – August were worth $1,762,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV purchased a new stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – August in the third quarter valued at approximately $40,000. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – August by 150.0% in the 3rd quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC now owns 1,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $46,000 after acquiring an additional 600 shares during the last quarter. MTM Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – August in the third quarter worth $112,000. DHJJ Financial Advisors Ltd. raised its holdings in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – August by 68.2% during the third quarter. DHJJ Financial Advisors Ltd. now owns 4,043 shares of the company’s stock worth $185,000 after purchasing an additional 1,640 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Barclays PLC acquired a new position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – August during the third quarter valued at $201,000.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – August Price Performance

Shares of FAUG opened at $47.16 on Tuesday. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $46.81 and its 200-day moving average is $45.65. The firm has a market cap of $660.25 million, a P/E ratio of 24.05 and a beta of 0.65.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – August Company Profile

The FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – August (FAUG) 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. FAUG was launched on Nov 6, 2019 and is managed by First Trust.