SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF $SPTS Shares Purchased by PNC Financial Services Group Inc.

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF (NYSEARCA:SPTS) by 12.5% in the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 319,665 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 35,446 shares during the period. PNC Financial Services Group Inc.’s holdings in SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF were worth $9,373,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Bulltick Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF by 4.6% during the 2nd quarter. Bulltick Wealth Management LLC now owns 9,021 shares of the company’s stock worth $264,000 after purchasing an additional 400 shares during the period. GWN Securities Inc. lifted its stake in shares of SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF by 4.3% during the second quarter. GWN Securities Inc. now owns 9,896 shares of the company’s stock worth $290,000 after purchasing an additional 408 shares in the last quarter. Cornerstone Financial Group LLC NE boosted its position in shares of SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF by 3.9% in the second quarter. Cornerstone Financial Group LLC NE now owns 16,291 shares of the company’s stock worth $477,000 after buying an additional 609 shares during the period. Carnegie Investment Counsel grew its stake in shares of SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF by 2.3% in the third quarter. Carnegie Investment Counsel now owns 27,469 shares of the company’s stock valued at $805,000 after buying an additional 609 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. raised its holdings in shares of SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF by 57.5% during the 3rd quarter. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. now owns 1,709 shares of the company’s stock valued at $50,000 after buying an additional 624 shares during the period.

SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF Stock Down 0.0%

NYSEARCA SPTS opened at $29.31 on Thursday. SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF has a fifty-two week low of $29.00 and a fifty-two week high of $29.39. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $29.28 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $29.29. The stock has a market cap of $5.57 billion, a PE ratio of -65.17 and a beta of 0.05.

SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 5th. Investors of record on Monday, February 2nd were paid a dividend of $0.1017 per share. This is a positive change from SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.09. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 2nd. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 4.2%. SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF’s payout ratio is presently -257.94%.

About SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF

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.