SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF $KRE Stock Holdings Increased by Renaissance Technologies LLC

Renaissance Technologies LLC grew its position in SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (NYSEARCA:KRE) by 21.0% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 141,900 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 24,600 shares during the quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC’s holdings in SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF were worth $9,245,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of KRE. Valley Wealth Managers Inc. grew its holdings in shares of SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF by 19,594,500.0% during the fourth quarter. Valley Wealth Managers Inc. now owns 195,946 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $12,699,000 after purchasing an additional 195,945 shares during the last quarter. Summit Securities Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF by 216.2% during the first quarter. Summit Securities Group LLC now owns 23,919 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,558,000 after purchasing an additional 16,354 shares during the period. D.A. Davidson & CO. acquired a new position in SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF during the 1st quarter valued at about $1,496,000. M&T Bank Corp raised its holdings in SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF by 160.0% during the fourth quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 16,615 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,077,000 after purchasing an additional 10,224 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Altfest L J & Co. Inc. bought a new stake in shares of SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF in the 4th quarter worth $10,742,000.

SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA KRE opened at $76.06 on Monday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $73.41 and a two-hundred day moving average of $70.00. SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF has a twelve month low of $57.55 and a twelve month high of $78.10. The company has a market capitalization of $4.65 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.39 and a beta of 0.84.

SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF Profile

SPDR KBW Regional Banking ETF, formerly SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF, seeks to closely match the returns and characteristics of the S&P Regional Banks Select Industry Index. Its approach is designed to provide portfolios with low portfolio turnover, tracking, and lower costs. As of October 27, 2011, the Company’s holding included Privatebancorp Inc, Webster Finl Corp Conn, Umpqua Hldgs Corp, Firstmerit Corp, East West Bancorp Inc, Fifth Third Bancorp, Fnb Corp Pa, Susquehanna Bancshares Inc and Keycorp New and First Rep Bk San Fran Cali.