Calydon Capital Sells 17,781 Shares of SPDR S&P Dividend ETF $SDY

Calydon Capital decreased its position in shares of SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:SDY) by 49.7% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 18,007 shares of the company’s stock after selling 17,781 shares during the quarter. Calydon Capital’s holdings in SPDR S&P Dividend ETF were worth $2,522,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Brighton Jones LLC grew its holdings in shares of SPDR S&P Dividend ETF by 404.5% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 18,495 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,443,000 after purchasing an additional 14,829 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of SPDR S&P Dividend ETF by 49.5% in the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 7,936 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,077,000 after buying an additional 2,627 shares during the period. Vise Technologies Inc. bought a new position in SPDR S&P Dividend ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $293,000. Intrua Financial LLC raised its holdings in SPDR S&P Dividend ETF by 2.5% in the 2nd quarter. Intrua Financial LLC now owns 6,752 shares of the company’s stock valued at $916,000 after buying an additional 167 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Empower Advisory Group LLC boosted its position in SPDR S&P Dividend ETF by 12.2% during the 2nd quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 2,342 shares of the company’s stock worth $318,000 after buying an additional 255 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 43.42% of the company’s stock.

SPDR S&P Dividend ETF Price Performance

SDY opened at $148.56 on Friday. SPDR S&P Dividend ETF has a fifty-two week low of $119.83 and a fifty-two week high of $156.39. The firm has a market capitalization of $21.07 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.85 and a beta of 0.79. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $150.03 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $143.12.

SPDR S&P Dividend ETF Company Profile

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.