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FTHY

FIRST TRUST HIGH YIELD OPPORTUNITIES 2027 TERM FUND
NYSE· CIK 0001810523
$12.88 +0.05 (+0.39%)
Oct 26 4:00 PM ET · prev $12.83
Market cap
$467.8M
Small cap
1 year
−10.1%
from $14.33 · Oct 27
30 days
+0.2%
from $12.85
52-week range
$12.58–14.33
−10% from high · low Oct 1
Avg volume 20D
116.2K
shares / day
Short interest
🔒 Subscribers only
Insider net
+$293.8K
2 buyers · 0 sellers · 12 mo
New fund stakes
0
Q2 2026 13F · 0 exits
Filing reports
2
analyzed by SecBot
SecBot read BULLISH 2 reports · 90 days
Balance 0 bearish · 2 bullish oldest → newest, height = score
Avg score
Strongest BULLISH Two insiders at First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund (FTHY) made open-market purchases…
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Price

Daily candles with volume. Pins mark insider trades, rating changes, 13F stakes, reports, catalysts and short-interest jumps.

  • X Jul 31 Short interest jumps 129.0% to 143.0K
  • X Aug 14 Short interest falls 39.6% to 86.4K
  • B Sep 23 to Sep 28 4 days of insider buys: $293.8K by 2 insiders, avg $12.92
  • X Sep 30 Short interest jumps 97.7% to 168.3K

Signal stack

Where each data set points today.

  • InsidersBULLISH

    2 insiders bought $293.8K at an average $12.92. No open-market sales.

  • InstitutionsBULLISH

    Q2 2026: 3 added (0 new), 0 trimmed or exited.

  • TrendDOWNTREND

    1% below its 50-day average.

Who's buying

13F· Q2 2026
0
new positions
0
exits
FundMoveSharesValue
HRT FINANCIAL LPADD18,567$254.0K
Arax Advisory PartnersDOUBLED13,476$184.6K
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNDOUBLED500$6.8K
OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC.TRIM135,859$1.8M
Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLCTRIM12,790$173.0K
ASSETMARK, INCTRIM714$9.7K
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNNEAR_EXIT13$176.00
Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLCTRIM42,182$593.5K

Quarterly 13F filings are due 45 days after each quarter ends.

Catalysts
Scheduled dates and disclosed events: earnings, FDA and trial readouts, halts, press releases. Colored dot = impact.
Recent
Aug 4, 2026
Earnings date
FTHY Q4 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-08-04

Insider ledger

Form 4
$293.8K
bought · 2 insiders
$0
sold · 0 insiders
−0.3%
vs their $12.92 cost
DateInsiderTypeValue
Sep 28, 2026
HOUSEY WILLIAM A JR
BUY$32.2K
Sep 25, 2026
MCGAREL DAVID
Officer-Investment Adviser
BUY$129.2K
Sep 24, 2026
HOUSEY WILLIAM A JR
BUY$64.5K
Sep 23, 2026
HOUSEY WILLIAM A JR
BUY$3.1K
Sep 23, 2026
HOUSEY WILLIAM A JR
BUY$64.8K

Earnings setup

Estimates
PeriodEPS est.Range30D rev.Revenue
Current Q———$0.00
Next Q———$0.00
Current FY———$0.00
Next FY———$0.00

Short side

FINRA· Oct 15, 2026
🔒 Subscribers only
shares short
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Sep 29, 2026 SEC
Two insiders at First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund (FTHY) made open-market purchases totaling…
CLUSTER — Impact 4/10
Sep 28, 2026 SEC
Two insiders at First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund (FTHY) made open-market purchases totaling $194K…
CLUSTER — Impact 4/10
Sep 28, 2026 Insider
HOUSEY WILLIAM A JR bought 2,500 shares
$12.87 ($32.2K)
Sep 25, 2026 Insider
MCGAREL DAVID bought 10,000 shares
Officer-Investment Adviser @ $12.92 ($129.2K)
Sep 24, 2026 Insider
HOUSEY WILLIAM A JR bought 5,000 shares
$12.90 ($64.5K)
Aug 4, 2026 Earnings calendar
FTHY Q4 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-08-04
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
HRT FINANCIAL LP — ADD
18,567 shares ($254.0K)
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
Arax Advisory Partners — DOUBLED
13,476 shares ($184.6K)

SecBot reports

2 filings · 2 bullish · 0 bearish
All FTHY filing & press-release reports (2)