Vicus Capital Increases Stock Position in SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF $SPYG

Vicus Capital lifted its position in shares of SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:SPYG) by 3.5% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 239,252 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 8,073 shares during the period. SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF accounts for about 1.7% of Vicus Capital’s holdings, making the stock its 15th biggest position. Vicus Capital owned approximately 0.05% of SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF worth $23,425,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in SPYG. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its stake in shares of SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF by 6.9% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 3,152 shares of the company’s stock worth $277,000 after buying an additional 204 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF by 91.0% in the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 60,022 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,824,000 after acquiring an additional 28,598 shares in the last quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. increased its position in shares of 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 valued at $52,000 after acquiring an additional 316 shares during the last quarter. First Trust Advisors LP bought a new stake in SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF during the second quarter worth $732,000. Finally, Gamco Investors INC. ET AL bought a new stake in SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF during the second quarter worth $357,000.

SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF Stock Performance

SPYG stock opened at $114.71 on Monday. The stock has a market cap of $50.55 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.28 and a beta of 1.17. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $116.61 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $108.80. SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $93.61 and a 1-year high of $122.92.

About SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF

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.