Retirement Planning Group LLC Grows Stock Holdings in SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF $XAR

Retirement Planning Group LLC boosted its stake in shares of SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (NYSEARCA:XAR) by 27.2% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 10,827 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,313 shares during the period. Retirement Planning Group LLC’s holdings in SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF were worth $2,750,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group LLC raised its stake in SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF by 2.0% during the 1st quarter. Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group LLC now owns 2,322 shares of the company’s stock valued at $590,000 after buying an additional 45 shares during the last quarter. Acorn Financial Advisory Services Inc. ADV boosted its stake in shares of SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF by 2.2% in the 4th quarter. Acorn Financial Advisory Services Inc. ADV now owns 2,169 shares of the company’s stock worth $523,000 after buying an additional 47 shares during the last quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF by 12.5% in the 4th quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 423 shares of the company’s stock worth $102,000 after buying an additional 47 shares during the last quarter. Crescent Sterling Ltd. grew its holdings in shares of SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF by 3.9% in the fourth quarter. Crescent Sterling Ltd. now owns 1,289 shares of the company’s stock worth $311,000 after acquiring an additional 48 shares during the period. Finally, Meridian Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF by 1.5% in the fourth quarter. Meridian Wealth Management LLC now owns 3,319 shares of the company’s stock worth $801,000 after acquiring an additional 49 shares during the period.

SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF Stock Performance

SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF stock opened at $264.17 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of $6.00 billion, a PE ratio of 35.83 and a beta of 1.00. SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF has a one year low of $208.77 and a one year high of $295.39. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $274.95 and a 200 day moving average of $271.60.

SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF Company Profile

The SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (XAR) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in industrials equity. The fund tracks an equal-weighted index of US aerospace & defense companies. XAR was launched on Sep 28, 2011 and is managed by State Street.