SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF $SPTS Position Boosted by First Affirmative Financial Network

First Affirmative Financial Network lifted its holdings in shares of SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF (NYSEARCA:SPTS) by 34.7% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 307,054 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 79,167 shares during the quarter. SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF makes up 4.2% of First Affirmative Financial Network’s portfolio, making the stock its 2nd biggest position. First Affirmative Financial Network’s holdings in SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF were worth $9,003,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in SPTS. CWM LLC boosted its holdings in SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF by 88.9% in the third quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,624,900 shares of the company’s stock valued at $47,642,000 after acquiring an additional 764,809 shares in the last quarter. Modern Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF by 74.9% in the 3rd quarter. Modern Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,745,879 shares of the company’s stock worth $51,189,000 after purchasing an additional 747,653 shares in the last quarter. Castleark Management LLC raised its holdings in SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF by 119.5% in the 2nd quarter. Castleark Management LLC now owns 1,334,080 shares of the company’s stock worth $39,075,000 after purchasing an additional 726,290 shares in the last quarter. Great Point Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $17,271,000. Finally, Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC lifted its position in shares of SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF by 2,416.9% in the 2nd quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 585,514 shares of the company’s stock worth $17,150,000 after purchasing an additional 562,251 shares during the period.

SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of SPTS opened at $29.21 on Wednesday. SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF has a 1-year low of $29.06 and a 1-year high of $29.40. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $29.27 and its 200-day moving average price is $29.29. The firm has a market capitalization of $5.55 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -64.95 and a beta of 0.05.

SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 2nd were issued a $0.084 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 2nd. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 3.5%. SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is -255.71%.

SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF Profile

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.