Portland Global Advisors LLC Grows Stock Holdings in SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF $SPTS

Portland Global Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF (NYSEARCA:SPTS) by 9.7% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 1,643,042 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 144,936 shares during the quarter. SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF comprises about 5.2% of Portland Global Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 3rd largest position. Portland Global Advisors LLC’s holdings in SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF were worth $48,108,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the stock. Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan grew its stake in shares of SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF by 17.9% during the fourth quarter. Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan now owns 25,879,762 shares of the company’s stock valued at $757,760,000 after purchasing an additional 3,937,024 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp grew its stake in shares of SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF by 3.3% during the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 12,823,387 shares of the company’s stock valued at $375,982,000 after purchasing an additional 404,327 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its stake in shares of SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF by 0.4% during the third quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 5,539,655 shares of the company’s stock valued at $162,423,000 after purchasing an additional 23,320 shares during the last quarter. Members Trust Co grew its stake in shares of SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF by 2.0% during the fourth quarter. Members Trust Co now owns 3,518,624 shares of the company’s stock valued at $103,025,000 after purchasing an additional 68,056 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Evermay Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in shares of SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF by 5.8% during the fourth quarter. Evermay Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,721,333 shares of the company’s stock valued at $79,681,000 after purchasing an additional 149,931 shares during the last quarter.

SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF Price Performance

SPTS opened at $29.07 on Friday. SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF has a one year low of $28.96 and a one year high of $29.40. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $29.09 and its 200-day simple moving average is $29.21. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.03 billion, a P/E ratio of -64.64 and a beta of 0.05.

About SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF

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.