Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund lessened its holdings in SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (NYSEARCA:XOP – Free Report) by 51.6% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 1,500,000 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,599,500 shares during the quarter. Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund owned 0.08% of SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF worth $272,745,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other large investors have also modified their holdings of the business. Godfrey Financial Associates Inc. acquired a new position in shares of SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $30,000. IFP Advisors Inc boosted its stake in SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF by 360.3% in the 3rd quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 290 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,000 after purchasing an additional 227 shares in the last quarter. Advisory Services Network LLC acquired a new stake in SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $46,000. Advisors Preferred LLC purchased a new stake in SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF during the 1st quarter worth approximately $63,000. Finally, EFG International AG purchased a new stake in SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $76,000.
SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF Trading Down 0.9%
Shares of SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF stock opened at $174.05 on Friday. SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF has a 12-month low of $121.46 and a 12-month high of $190.36. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.53 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.28 and a beta of 0.53. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $163.87 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $159.53.
Key Headlines Impacting SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF
- Positive Sentiment: Oil prices surged as conflict in the Middle East raised fears of supply disruptions, with attacks on tankers and threats to key shipping chokepoints like the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb supporting energy producers. Oil prices rise to six-week high as US-Iran tensions escalate
- Positive Sentiment: Physical crude prices jumped to two-month highs, with some barrels nearing $110, indicating tighter near-term supply and potentially better realized pricing for exploration and production companies. Physical oil prices jump with some nearing $110 as Iran, Ukraine wars hit supply
- Positive Sentiment: Energy shares gained as Brent briefly topped $100 a barrel, reflecting investor demand for oil-sector exposure amid escalating geopolitical risk. US energy shares gain as Houthi tanker attacks push Brent to $100
- Neutral Sentiment: Some headlines noted oil pulled back from recent highs on profit-taking and hopes for renewed U.S.-Iran talks, which could slow momentum if tensions ease. Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – Oil Retreats 4% On Profit-Taking
- Negative Sentiment: Broader market commentary flagged concern that higher oil prices and rising yields could pressure equities, especially if energy costs start to weigh on the wider economy. Investors fret that spiking oil prices and rising yields could threaten stock rally
About SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF
SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (the Fund) seeks to replicate as closely as possible the total return performance of the S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Select Industry Index. The S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Select Industry Index represents the oil and gas exploration and production sub-industry portion of the S&P Total Markets Index. The S&P TMI tracks all the United States common stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange, American Stock Exchange, National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation (NASDAQ) National Market and NASDAQ Small Cap exchanges.
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