Short Interest in FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF (BATS:KNG) Rises By 50.1%

FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF (BATS:KNGGet Free Report) saw a large increase in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 214,304 shares, an increase of 50.1% from the July 15th total of 142,804 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 323,502 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.7 days. Approximately 0.3% of the company’s stock are sold short.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of KNG. Hilton Head Capital Partners LLC bought a new position in FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $4,671,000. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV increased its holdings in shares of FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF by 194.4% in the 4th quarter. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV now owns 111,138 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,462,000 after purchasing an additional 73,389 shares in the last quarter. Resolute Wealth Strategies LLC raised its stake in shares of FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF by 63.6% in the first quarter. Resolute Wealth Strategies LLC now owns 30,354 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,479,000 after purchasing an additional 11,804 shares during the last quarter. Argent Advisors Inc. raised its stake in shares of FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF by 12.0% in the fourth quarter. Argent Advisors Inc. now owns 151,941 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,468,000 after purchasing an additional 16,291 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC lifted its holdings in shares of FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF by 23.8% during the first quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 385,974 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,801,000 after purchasing an additional 74,198 shares in the last quarter.

FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF Trading Down 0.9%

FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF stock opened at $51.59 on Tuesday. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $50.84 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $50.24. FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF has a 12 month low of $47.68 and a 12 month high of $53.20. The company has a market capitalization of $3.96 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.48 and a beta of 0.83.

FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF Company Profile

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The FT Cboe Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF (KNG) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund tracks an equal-weighted index of US large-cap companies that have increased dividends for at least 25 years, with a partial overlay of covered call options. KNG was launched on Mar 26, 2018 and is managed by First Trust.

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