SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF $KRE Stock Position Raised by Prescott Group Capital Management L.L.C.

Prescott Group Capital Management L.L.C. grew its position in shares of SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (NYSEARCA:KRE) by 29.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 103,492 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 23,492 shares during the quarter. Prescott Group Capital Management L.L.C.’s holdings in SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF were worth $6,551,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Realta Investment Advisors bought a new position in SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Grey Fox Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $35,000. Mountain Hill Investment Partners Corp. bought a new position in shares of SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $39,000. Private Wealth Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF by 114.9% in the 2nd quarter. Private Wealth Asset Management LLC now owns 935 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $56,000 after purchasing an additional 500 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Private Trust Co. NA bought a new stake in SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF in the second quarter worth $57,000.

SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF Price Performance

SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF stock opened at $70.70 on Friday. SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF has a one year low of $47.06 and a one year high of $74.08. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $67.94 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $64.29. The company has a market capitalization of $4.42 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.39 and a beta of 0.90.

About SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF

SPDR KBW Regional Banking ETF, formerly SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF, seeks to closely match the returns and characteristics of the S&P Regional Banks Select Industry Index. Its approach is designed to provide portfolios with low portfolio turnover, tracking, and lower costs. As of October 27, 2011, the Company’s holding included Privatebancorp Inc, Webster Finl Corp Conn, Umpqua Hldgs Corp, Firstmerit Corp, East West Bancorp Inc, Fifth Third Bancorp, Fnb Corp Pa, Susquehanna Bancshares Inc and Keycorp New and First Rep Bk San Fran Cali.