LPL Financial LLC Raises Holdings in SPDR S&P Capital Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:KCE)

LPL Financial LLC lifted its stake in SPDR S&P Capital Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:KCE) by 39.6% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 179,789 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 50,977 shares during the quarter. LPL Financial LLC owned 0.09% of SPDR S&P Capital Markets ETF worth $24,757,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in KCE. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans lifted its stake in shares of SPDR S&P Capital Markets ETF by 20.9% in the 4th quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 95,322 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,126,000 after purchasing an additional 16,497 shares during the period. Aspen Wealth Strategies LLC purchased a new position in shares of SPDR S&P Capital Markets ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $1,507,000. Provident Co of the Employees of the Hebrew University LTD bought a new position in SPDR S&P Capital Markets ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $3,804,000. Tidemark LLC purchased a new position in SPDR S&P Capital Markets ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $114,000. Finally, Commonwealth Equity Services LLC increased its holdings in shares of SPDR S&P Capital Markets ETF by 21.1% in the fourth quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 5,421 shares of the company’s stock worth $747,000 after purchasing an additional 943 shares during the last quarter.

SPDR S&P Capital Markets ETF Trading Down 2.4 %

Shares of SPDR S&P Capital Markets ETF stock opened at $125.71 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $483.98 million, a PE ratio of 20.23 and a beta of 1.24. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $137.03 and a 200 day moving average of $136.54. SPDR S&P Capital Markets ETF has a 12 month low of $103.87 and a 12 month high of $149.66.

SPDR S&P Capital Markets ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 26th. Investors of record on Monday, March 24th were issued a $0.5795 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 24th. This is a positive change from SPDR S&P Capital Markets ETF’s previous dividend of $0.51.

SPDR S&P Capital Markets ETF Company Profile

The SPDR S&P Capital Markets ETF (the Fund), formerly SPDR KBW Capital Markets ETF, seeks to closely match the returns and characteristics of the S&P Capital Markets Select Industry Index. The S&P Capital Markets Select Industry Index is a float-adjusted, modified-market, capitalization-weighted index that seeks to reflect the performance of the United States publicly traded companies that do business as broker dealers, asset managers, trust and custody banks or exchanges.