UBS Group AG Buys 45,379 Shares of SPDR S&P Transportation ETF $XTN

UBS Group AG grew its stake in shares of SPDR S&P Transportation ETF (NYSEARCA:XTN) by 332.6% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 59,024 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 45,379 shares during the period. UBS Group AG owned about 2.30% of SPDR S&P Transportation ETF worth $5,393,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of XTN. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its holdings in SPDR S&P Transportation ETF by 1,474.6% during the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 6,503 shares of the company’s stock valued at $480,000 after buying an additional 6,090 shares during the period. Jane Street Group LLC purchased a new position in SPDR S&P Transportation ETF during the first quarter valued at approximately $351,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. increased its holdings in SPDR S&P Transportation ETF by 63.5% during the second quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 13,820 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,112,000 after buying an additional 5,368 shares during the period. Ameriprise Financial Inc. increased its holdings in SPDR S&P Transportation ETF by 169.2% during the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 71,574 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,762,000 after buying an additional 44,984 shares during the period. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its holdings in SPDR S&P Transportation ETF by 41.5% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 634 shares of the company’s stock valued at $53,000 after buying an additional 186 shares during the period.

SPDR S&P Transportation ETF Stock Up 0.8%

Shares of XTN stock opened at $105.45 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $207.74 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.16 and a beta of 1.36. The company’s 50 day moving average is $99.66 and its 200 day moving average is $96.16. SPDR S&P Transportation ETF has a 52-week low of $74.36 and a 52-week high of $120.89.

About SPDR S&P Transportation ETF

The SPDR S&P Transportation ETF (XTN) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Transportation Select Industry index. The fund tracks a broad-based, equal-weighted index of US stocks in the transportation industry. XTN was launched on Jan 26, 2011 and is managed by State Street.