Crane Advisory LLC Buys 27,256 Shares of SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF $SPTS

Crane Advisory LLC increased its stake in SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF (NYSEARCA:SPTS) by 2.9% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 978,112 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 27,256 shares during the quarter. SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF makes up 4.3% of Crane Advisory LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 9th biggest position. Crane Advisory LLC’s holdings in SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF were worth $28,629,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. CWM LLC increased its holdings in SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF by 88.9% during the third quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,624,900 shares of the company’s stock worth $47,642,000 after buying an additional 764,809 shares during the last quarter. Modern Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF by 74.9% in the third quarter. Modern Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,745,879 shares of the company’s stock valued at $51,189,000 after acquiring an additional 747,653 shares during the last quarter. Castleark Management LLC lifted its stake in SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF by 119.5% in the second quarter. Castleark Management LLC now owns 1,334,080 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,075,000 after acquiring an additional 726,290 shares during the last quarter. Great Point Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $17,271,000. Finally, Tower Research Capital LLC TRC grew its position in shares of SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF by 848.2% in the 3rd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 581,426 shares of the company’s stock valued at $17,047,000 after acquiring an additional 520,109 shares during the period.

SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF Price Performance

SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF stock opened at $29.10 on Monday. The company’s 50-day moving average is $29.25 and its 200-day moving average is $29.28. The firm has a market capitalization of $5.53 billion, a PE ratio of -64.71 and a beta of 0.05. SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF has a fifty-two week low of $29.05 and a fifty-two week high of $29.40.

SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 5th. Investors of record on Monday, March 2nd were issued a dividend of $0.084 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 2nd. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.5%. SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -255.71%.

SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF Profile

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.