Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Boosts Holdings in SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF $SPTL

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans lifted its holdings in SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF (NYSEARCA:SPTL) by 5,442.8% in the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 1,824,870 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,791,947 shares during the period. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans owned approximately 0.39% of SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF worth $49,180,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB acquired a new position in shares of SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF in the third quarter worth $34,000. Blue Trust Inc. raised its stake in shares of SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF by 1,379.0% in the second quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 1,553 shares of the company’s stock valued at $41,000 after acquiring an additional 1,448 shares in the last quarter. Realta Investment Advisors raised its stake in shares of SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF by 55.4% in the second quarter. Realta Investment Advisors now owns 2,103 shares of the company’s stock valued at $56,000 after acquiring an additional 750 shares in the last quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF by 85.6% in the second quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 3,704 shares of the company’s stock valued at $97,000 after purchasing an additional 1,708 shares during the period. Finally, TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. grew its stake in SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF by 12.9% during the 3rd quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. now owns 4,383 shares of the company’s stock worth $118,000 after purchasing an additional 502 shares in the last quarter.

SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA SPTL opened at $26.27 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $26.64 and its two-hundred day moving average is $26.73. SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF has a 1-year low of $25.17 and a 1-year high of $28.14.

SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, February 5th. Investors of record on Monday, February 2nd will be paid a dividend of $0.0927 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, February 2nd. This is a positive change from SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.09. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.2%.

SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF Company Profile

SPDR Barclays Long Term Treasury ETF (the Fund), formerly SPDR Barclays Capital Long Term Treasury ETF, seeks to provide investment results that corresponds to the price and yield performance of the Barclays Capital Long U.S. Treasury Index (the Index). The Index includes all publicly issued, United States treasury securities that have a remaining maturity of 10 or more years, are rated investment grade, and have $250 million or more of outstanding face value. In addition, the securities must be denominated in United States dollars and must be fixed rate and non convertible.