Balefire LLC Boosts Stock Position in SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF $SPDW

Balefire LLC grew its holdings in shares of SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF (NYSEARCA:SPDW) by 21.6% in the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 125,446 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 22,291 shares during the period. SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF makes up 1.1% of Balefire LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 21st biggest holding. Balefire LLC’s holdings in SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF were worth $5,727,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in SPDW. Albion Financial Group UT acquired a new stake in shares of SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $29,000. Ascentis Independent Advisors purchased a new stake in SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF during the first quarter worth approximately $36,000. Godsey & Gibb Inc. acquired a new position in SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $44,000. Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. acquired a new position in SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $46,000. Finally, Tucker Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $47,000.

SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF Stock Performance

Shares of SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF stock opened at $49.38 on Monday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $50.34 and a 200-day simple moving average of $48.34. The stock has a market cap of $39.65 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.12 and a beta of 0.83. SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF has a 12-month low of $39.54 and a 12-month high of $52.16.

SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF Company Profile

SPDR S&P World ex US ETF (the Fund) seeks to replicate as closely as possible total return performance of the S&P/Citigroup BMI World Ex US Index (the Index). The Index is a market capitalization-weighted index that defines and measures the investable universe of publicly traded companies domiciled in developed countries outside the United States. The Index is float adjusted, meaning that only those shares publicly available to investors are included in the Index calculation. The Fund uses a passive management strategy designed to track the price and yield performance of the Index.