Prudential PLC Acquires 12,190 Shares of SPDR S&P Global Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:WDIV)

Prudential PLC raised its stake in shares of SPDR S&P Global Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:WDIVFree Report) by 57.1% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 33,544 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 12,190 shares during the period. Prudential PLC’s holdings in SPDR S&P Global Dividend ETF were worth $2,184,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Transce3nd LLC purchased a new position in SPDR S&P Global Dividend ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $97,000. Buckhead Capital Management LLC increased its stake in SPDR S&P Global Dividend ETF by 5.3% in the 1st quarter. Buckhead Capital Management LLC now owns 3,471 shares of the company’s stock valued at $226,000 after buying an additional 176 shares during the last quarter. Park Square Financial Group LLC bought a new position in shares of SPDR S&P Global Dividend ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $239,000. LifeWealth Investments LLC purchased a new position in shares of SPDR S&P Global Dividend ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $362,000. Finally, Simplicity Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of SPDR S&P Global Dividend ETF in the 1st quarter worth approximately $389,000.

SPDR S&P Global Dividend ETF Trading Down 0.4%

Shares of WDIV opened at $72.55 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $71.02 and a 200 day moving average of $67.24. The company has a market capitalization of $223.45 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.04 and a beta of 0.80. SPDR S&P Global Dividend ETF has a 12 month low of $59.40 and a 12 month high of $72.85.

SPDR S&P Global Dividend ETF Profile

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The SPDR S&P Global Dividend ETF (WDIV) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in high dividend yield equity. The fund tracks an index of 100 high-dividend-yielding stocks from the S&P Global BMI Index. Constituents are selected and weighted by dividends. WDIV was launched on May 29, 2013 and is managed by State Street.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for SPDR S&P Global Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:WDIV)

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