Portland Global Advisors LLC Buys 167,243 Shares of SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF (NYSEARCA:SPTS)

Portland Global Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF (NYSEARCA:SPTS) by 16.3% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,194,790 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 167,243 shares during the quarter. SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF comprises 4.4% of Portland Global Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 7th biggest position. Portland Global Advisors LLC’s holdings in SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF were worth $34,661,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in SPTS. Cobblestone Capital Advisors LLC NY increased its position in SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF by 1,133.8% during the fourth quarter. Cobblestone Capital Advisors LLC NY now owns 1,554,552 shares of the company’s stock worth $45,098,000 after buying an additional 1,428,558 shares during the last quarter. Matauro LLC bought a new position in shares of SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $30,665,000. State Street Corp lifted its holdings in SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF by 6.0% in the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 12,041,960 shares of the company’s stock worth $354,154,000 after purchasing an additional 677,344 shares during the last quarter. Merit Financial Group LLC boosted its position in SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF by 33.1% during the fourth quarter. Merit Financial Group LLC now owns 2,692,109 shares of the company’s stock worth $78,098,000 after purchasing an additional 668,963 shares during the period. Finally, Assetmark Inc. raised its position in shares of SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF by 135.7% in the fourth quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 1,003,885 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,123,000 after purchasing an additional 577,906 shares during the period.

SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF Stock Up 0.2 %

NYSEARCA SPTS opened at $29.22 on Friday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $29.09 and a 200 day simple moving average of $29.10. SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF has a 1 year low of $28.62 and a 1 year high of $29.46.

About SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF

The SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF (SPTS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market-value-weighted index of US Treasurys with remaining maturities between 1-3 years. SPTS was launched on Nov 30, 2011 and is managed by State Street.