Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC Has $761,000 Holdings in SPDR S&P Dividend ETF $SDY

Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC lessened its position in SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:SDY) by 41.9% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 5,432 shares of the company’s stock after selling 3,924 shares during the quarter. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC’s holdings in SPDR S&P Dividend ETF were worth $761,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Brighton Jones LLC increased its stake in SPDR S&P Dividend ETF by 404.5% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 18,495 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,443,000 after buying an additional 14,829 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of SPDR S&P Dividend ETF by 49.5% during the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 7,936 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,077,000 after acquiring an additional 2,627 shares in the last quarter. QRG Capital Management Inc. grew its holdings in shares of SPDR S&P Dividend ETF by 11.3% during the 2nd quarter. QRG Capital Management Inc. now owns 2,154 shares of the company’s stock valued at $292,000 after acquiring an additional 219 shares in the last quarter. US Bancorp DE increased its stake in shares of SPDR S&P Dividend ETF by 21.2% in the second quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 94,604 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,841,000 after acquiring an additional 16,523 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Leo Wealth LLC raised its holdings in shares of SPDR S&P Dividend ETF by 8.5% during the second quarter. Leo Wealth LLC now owns 2,173 shares of the company’s stock worth $295,000 after acquiring an additional 171 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 43.42% of the company’s stock.

SPDR S&P Dividend ETF Trading Up 0.9%

SDY opened at $153.40 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $143.39 and a 200 day moving average price of $140.70. SPDR S&P Dividend ETF has a 1 year low of $119.83 and a 1 year high of $153.81. The stock has a market cap of $21.75 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.85 and a beta of 0.79.

SPDR S&P Dividend ETF Company Profile

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. The Fund generally invests substantially all, but at least 80%, of its total assets in the securities comprising the Index.