SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (NYSEARCA:KRE) Shares Purchased by O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC

O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (NYSEARCA:KRE) by 57.8% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,140 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 784 shares during the quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC’s holdings in SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF were worth $129,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its position in SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF by 1,861.5% during the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 3,701,950 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $223,413,000 after acquiring an additional 3,513,217 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $21,759,000. DAVENPORT & Co LLC acquired a new position in shares of SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF during the fourth quarter worth $14,868,000. Lingotto Investment Management LLP purchased a new position in shares of SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $9,596,000. Finally, Terril Brothers Inc. boosted its stake in shares of SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF by 82.5% in the fourth quarter. Terril Brothers Inc. now owns 324,660 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $19,593,000 after purchasing an additional 146,760 shares during the period.

SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF Price Performance

SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF stock opened at $50.12 on Tuesday. SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF has a 12-month low of $45.46 and a 12-month high of $70.25. The company has a market capitalization of $2.98 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.74 and a beta of 1.09. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $57.86 and its 200 day moving average price is $60.58.

SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF Company 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.