28,743 Shares in SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:EDIV) Purchased by Williams Financial LLC

Williams Financial LLC purchased a new stake in shares of SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:EDIV) in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 28,743 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,026,000. SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend ETF accounts for 0.7% of Williams Financial LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 11th biggest position. Williams Financial LLC owned approximately 0.16% of SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend ETF as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Cetera Investment Advisers increased its stake in shares of SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend ETF by 961.7% in the fourth quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 1,235,474 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,581,000 after purchasing an additional 1,119,103 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC lifted its position in shares of SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend ETF by 67.0% during the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 762,119 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,884,000 after acquiring an additional 305,859 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new position in shares of SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $9,628,000. Three Cord True Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $5,045,000. Finally, Summit Global Investments purchased a new stake in SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $4,925,000.

SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend ETF Stock Up 1.9%

EDIV stock opened at $37.89 on Wednesday. SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend ETF has a twelve month low of $32.36 and a twelve month high of $39.23. The firm has a market capitalization of $748.33 million, a PE ratio of 9.97 and a beta of 0.55. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $37.37 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $36.14.

SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend ETF Profile

The SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend ETF (EDIV) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in high dividend yield equity. The fund tracks a yield-weighted index of high-dividend-paying firms in emerging markets. The index screens for 3-year positive earnings growth and profitability. EDIV was launched on Feb 23, 2011 and is managed by State Street.