SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF $SPYG Shares Purchased by Verus Capital Partners LLC

Verus Capital Partners LLC raised its holdings in shares of SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:SPYG) by 4.2% in the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 328,956 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 13,150 shares during the quarter. SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF makes up approximately 2.2% of Verus Capital Partners LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 7th largest holding. Verus Capital Partners LLC’s holdings in SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF were worth $32,208,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Brighton Jones LLC increased its holdings in SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF by 6.9% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 3,152 shares of the company’s stock valued at $277,000 after purchasing an additional 204 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF by 91.0% during the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 60,022 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,824,000 after buying an additional 28,598 shares during the last quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. boosted its holdings in SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF by 138.0% during the second quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 545 shares of the company’s stock worth $52,000 after buying an additional 316 shares during the last quarter. First Trust Advisors LP bought a new position in SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF during the second quarter worth about $732,000. Finally, Gamco Investors INC. ET AL acquired a new position in shares of SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $357,000.

SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of SPYG stock opened at $117.14 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $51.82 billion, a PE ratio of 32.28 and a beta of 1.17. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $117.83 and a 200-day moving average of $110.57. SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF has a one year low of $93.61 and a one year high of $122.92.

SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF Profile

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). The S&P 500 Growth Index measures the performance of the growth sector in the United States equity market. The selection universe for the S&P 500 Index includes all the United States common equities.