Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. Increases Holdings in SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:SDY)

Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. grew its holdings in SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:SDY) by 0.8% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 9,465 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 77 shares during the period. Great Valley Advisor Group Inc.’s holdings in SPDR S&P Dividend ETF were worth $1,204,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the business. Ancora Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of SPDR S&P Dividend ETF by 0.9% in the first quarter. Ancora Advisors LLC now owns 10,511 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,379,000 after purchasing an additional 91 shares during the last quarter. Riggs Asset Managment Co. Inc. increased its holdings in shares of SPDR S&P Dividend ETF by 76.8% in the first quarter. Riggs Asset Managment Co. Inc. now owns 221 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 96 shares during the last quarter. PDS Planning Inc increased its holdings in shares of SPDR S&P Dividend ETF by 0.6% in the fourth quarter. PDS Planning Inc now owns 16,889 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,111,000 after purchasing an additional 97 shares during the last quarter. NBC Securities Inc. increased its holdings in shares of SPDR S&P Dividend ETF by 4.0% in the first quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 2,811 shares of the company’s stock worth $368,000 after purchasing an additional 107 shares during the last quarter. Finally, U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of SPDR S&P Dividend ETF by 3.9% in the second quarter. U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,947 shares of the company’s stock worth $375,000 after purchasing an additional 110 shares during the last quarter.

SPDR S&P Dividend ETF Price Performance

Shares of SDY stock traded up $0.21 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $133.97. The stock had a trading volume of 86,964 shares, compared to its average volume of 320,036. SPDR S&P Dividend ETF has a one year low of $109.87 and a one year high of $136.03. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $130.17 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $128.50. The stock has a market capitalization of $21.19 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.72 and a beta of 0.68.

About SPDR S&P Dividend ETF

The SPDR S&P Dividend ETF seeks to closely match the returns and characteristics of the S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats Index (the Index). The Index is designed to measure the performance of the 60 highest dividend yielding S&P Composite 1500 Index constituents that have followed a managed-dividends policy of consistently increasing dividends every year for at least 25 consecutive years.