Aptus Capital Advisors LLC Boosts Position in SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:SDY)

Aptus Capital Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:SDY) by 21.0% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 3,312 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 574 shares during the period. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in SPDR S&P Dividend ETF were worth $470,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Capital Performance Advisors LLP purchased a new stake in SPDR S&P Dividend ETF in the third quarter worth $31,000. JNBA Financial Advisors bought a new position in shares of SPDR S&P Dividend ETF during the third quarter valued at $32,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. lifted its holdings in SPDR S&P Dividend ETF by 101.6% in the first quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 252 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after acquiring an additional 127 shares during the period. Assetmark Inc. increased its position in SPDR S&P Dividend ETF by 192.0% in the third quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 254 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after buying an additional 167 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL increased its position in SPDR S&P Dividend ETF by 113.8% in the third quarter. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL now owns 263 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,000 after buying an additional 140 shares in the last quarter.

SPDR S&P Dividend ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA SDY opened at $139.67 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $22.10 billion, a PE ratio of 19.72 and a beta of 0.68. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $140.64 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $134.64. SPDR S&P Dividend ETF has a 1-year low of $117.25 and a 1-year high of $144.06.

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.