Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC Grows Stock Holdings in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – December (BATS:FDEC)

Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC raised its holdings in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – December (BATS:FDEC) by 8.2% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 18,620 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,410 shares during the period. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC’s holdings in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – December were worth $830,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC increased its holdings in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – December by 21.7% during the fourth quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 186,063 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,294,000 after buying an additional 33,181 shares during the last quarter. Heck Capital Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – December in the fourth quarter worth approximately $5,167,000. Arkadios Wealth Advisors bought a new position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – December in the fourth quarter worth approximately $3,456,000. Assetmark Inc. boosted its position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – December by 196.1% in the third quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 69,152 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,028,000 after purchasing an additional 45,800 shares during the period. Finally, McKinley Carter Wealth Services Inc. boosted its position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – December by 13.7% in the fourth quarter. McKinley Carter Wealth Services Inc. now owns 34,931 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,557,000 after purchasing an additional 4,215 shares during the period.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – December Trading Up 3.1 %

FDEC opened at $45.79 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $953.89 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.65 and a beta of 0.72. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $45.07 and a 200 day moving average price of $44.14.

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

The FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – December (FDEC) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on SPY ETF over a specific holdings period. The actively-managed fund holds options and collateral. FDEC was launched on Dec 18, 2020 and is managed by First Trust.