Independent Financial Group LLC Acquires New Shares in SPDR S&P Dividend ETF $SDY

Independent Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:SDYFree Report) during the first quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund acquired 14,252 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,080,000.

Other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Park National Corp OH purchased a new position in SPDR S&P Dividend ETF during the 1st quarter valued at about $28,000. MBM Wealth Consultants LLC bought a new stake in shares of SPDR S&P Dividend ETF during the first quarter valued at about $34,000. Ankerstar Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in shares of SPDR S&P Dividend ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $33,000. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of SPDR S&P Dividend ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $34,000. Finally, Syntax Research Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of SPDR S&P Dividend ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $35,000. Institutional investors own 43.42% of the company’s stock.

SPDR S&P Dividend ETF Trading Down 0.6%

SDY stock opened at $154.81 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $151.02 and a 200-day moving average of $149.25. The firm has a market capitalization of $21.74 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.85 and a beta of 0.69. SPDR S&P Dividend ETF has a 12 month low of $135.30 and a 12 month high of $157.66.

SPDR S&P Dividend ETF Company Profile

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The SPDR S&P Dividend ETF seeks to closely match the returns and characteristics of the S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats Index (the Index). The Index is designed to measure the performance of the 60 highest dividend yielding S&P Composite 1500 Index constituents that have followed a managed-dividends policy of consistently increasing dividends every year for at least 25 consecutive years. The Fund generally invests substantially all, but at least 80%, of its total assets in the securities comprising the Index.

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

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