SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF $SPTS Shares Purchased by JT Stratford LLC

JT Stratford LLC lifted its holdings in shares of SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF (NYSEARCA:SPTS) by 24.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 131,941 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 25,918 shares during the period. JT Stratford LLC’s holdings in SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF were worth $3,868,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Tripletail Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF in the third quarter valued at about $25,000. Addison Advisors LLC raised its holdings in SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF by 450.0% during the third quarter. Addison Advisors LLC now owns 858 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 702 shares in the last quarter. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. lifted its position in SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF by 57.5% in the third quarter. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. now owns 1,709 shares of the company’s stock valued at $50,000 after purchasing an additional 624 shares during the period. Versant Capital Management Inc purchased a new stake in SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $51,000. Finally, Fifth Third Bancorp acquired a new position in SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $97,000.

SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF Price Performance

SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF stock opened at $29.23 on Thursday. SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF has a 1-year low of $29.06 and a 1-year high of $29.40. The company has a market cap of $5.55 billion, a PE ratio of -65.00 and a beta of 0.05. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $29.29 and its 200 day moving average price is $29.29.

SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 2nd will be given a $0.084 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 2nd. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.4%. SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently -255.71%.

SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF Profile

The SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF (SPTS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market-value-weighted index of US Treasurys with remaining maturities between 1-3 years. SPTS was launched on Nov 30, 2011 and is managed by State Street.