SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF $SPTS Shares Bought by Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC

Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC lifted its holdings in shares of SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF (NYSEARCA:SPTS) by 10.3% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 940,577 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 87,460 shares during the quarter. SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF comprises approximately 1.8% of Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 11th biggest position. Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC owned 0.48% of SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF worth $27,578,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its stake in SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF by 109.4% during the third quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 8,818 shares of the company’s stock worth $258,000 after buying an additional 4,606 shares during the period. A4 Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $238,000. Independent Advisor Alliance boosted its position in shares of SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF by 5.0% during the 3rd quarter. Independent Advisor Alliance now owns 17,956 shares of the company’s stock worth $526,000 after purchasing an additional 863 shares during the period. Fourth Dimension Wealth LLC boosted its position in shares of SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF by 8.9% during the 3rd quarter. Fourth Dimension Wealth LLC now owns 187,793 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,506,000 after purchasing an additional 15,419 shares during the period. Finally, Treasure Coast Financial Planning raised its position in SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF by 1.9% in the third quarter. Treasure Coast Financial Planning now owns 349,045 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,234,000 after purchasing an additional 6,607 shares during the period.

SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF Stock Up 0.1%

NYSEARCA:SPTS opened at $29.33 on Monday. SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF has a 52 week low of $28.94 and a 52 week high of $29.39. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $29.28 and its two-hundred day moving average is $29.28. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.14 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -65.22 and a beta of 0.05.

SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, February 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 2nd will be paid a dividend of $0.1017 per share. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.2%. This is a boost from SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.09. The ex-dividend date is Monday, February 2nd. SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF’s payout ratio is currently -257.94%.

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.