186,601 Shares in SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF $SPYG Purchased by Sage Advisory Services Ltd.Co.

Sage Advisory Services Ltd.Co. acquired a new stake in SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:SPYG) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 186,601 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $17,787,000. SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF makes up 9.7% of Sage Advisory Services Ltd.Co.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 2nd largest holding.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Brighton Jones LLC grew its position in SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF by 6.9% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 3,152 shares of the company’s stock valued at $277,000 after acquiring an additional 204 shares during the period. POM Investment Strategies LLC acquired a new stake in shares of SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $2,254,000. Stonebrook Private Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF by 3.2% during the 1st quarter. Stonebrook Private Inc. now owns 85,381 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,862,000 after acquiring an additional 2,622 shares in the last quarter. Financial Gravity Asset Management Inc. acquired a new position in shares of SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF during the first quarter worth $12,260,000. Finally, Cerity Partners LLC boosted its stake in shares of SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF by 0.8% in the 1st quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 70,053 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,630,000 after purchasing an additional 590 shares during the last quarter.

SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF Stock Down 1.5%

NYSEARCA SPYG opened at $105.44 on Friday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $104.24 and its 200-day moving average is $96.63. The firm has a market cap of $44.32 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.28 and a beta of 1.11. SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF has a 12-month low of $68.65 and a 12-month high of $109.63.

About SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF

SPDR S&P 500 Growth ETF (the Fund), formerly SPDR Dow Jones Large Cap Growth ETF, focuses to provide investment results, which correspond to the total return performance of an index tracks the performance of exchange traded the equity securities. The SPDR S&P 500 Growth ETF matches the returns and characteristics of the S&P 500 Growth Index (the Index).