Americana Partners LLC Buys 4,137 Shares of SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:SDY)

Americana Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:SDY) by 9.9% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 46,129 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,137 shares during the quarter. Americana Partners LLC’s holdings in SPDR S&P Dividend ETF were worth $6,552,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Fifth Third Securities Inc. lifted its stake in SPDR S&P Dividend ETF by 7.9% in the second quarter. Fifth Third Securities Inc. now owns 12,567 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,598,000 after purchasing an additional 922 shares during the last quarter. LRI Investments LLC purchased a new position in shares of SPDR S&P Dividend ETF during the 1st quarter worth $492,000. Choreo LLC lifted its stake in shares of SPDR S&P Dividend ETF by 6.7% in the 2nd quarter. Choreo LLC now owns 20,387 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,568,000 after purchasing an additional 1,276 shares during the last quarter. Bristlecone Advisors LLC acquired a new position in SPDR S&P Dividend ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $199,000. Finally, CarsonAllaria Wealth Management Ltd. acquired a new stake in shares of SPDR S&P Dividend ETF in the first quarter valued at $42,000.

SPDR S&P Dividend ETF Trading Up 0.5 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:SDY traded up $0.63 on Friday, hitting $138.81. The company had a trading volume of 52,739 shares, compared to its average volume of 283,169. SPDR S&P Dividend ETF has a 52-week low of $112.91 and a 52-week high of $144.06. The business has a 50 day moving average of $140.39 and a 200 day moving average of $133.70. The company has a market cap of $21.96 billion, a PE ratio of 19.72 and a beta of 0.68.

About SPDR S&P Dividend ETF

The SPDR S&P Dividend ETF seeks to closely match the returns and characteristics of the S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats Index (the Index). The Index is designed to measure the performance of the 60 highest dividend yielding S&P Composite 1500 Index constituents that have followed a managed-dividends policy of consistently increasing dividends every year for at least 25 consecutive years.