SPDR S&P Retail ETF Target of Unusually Large Options Trading (NYSEARCA:XRT)

Posted by Defense World Staff on Mar 24th, 2026

SPDR S&P Retail ETF (NYSEARCA:XRT – Get Free Report) was the recipient of unusually large options trading on Monday. Investors acquired 16,190 call options on the company. This represents an increase of approximately 48% compared to the average volume of 10,913 call options.

SPDR S&P Retail ETF Stock Up 1.5%

XRT stock opened at $79.86 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $483.15 million, a PE ratio of 14.70 and a beta of 1.24. The business has a 50 day moving average of $86.28 and a 200-day moving average of $85.45. SPDR S&P Retail ETF has a 12-month low of $61.33 and a 12-month high of $91.65.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On SPDR S&P Retail ETF

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in XRT. Wellington Management Group LLP bought a new position in SPDR S&P Retail ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $6,853,000. Quadrature Capital Ltd raised its position in SPDR S&P Retail ETF by 61.0% in the fourth quarter. Quadrature Capital Ltd now owns 131,999 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $11,258,000 after acquiring an additional 50,004 shares during the period. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. purchased a new position in SPDR S&P Retail ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $498,000. Boothbay Fund Management LLC bought a new position in shares of SPDR S&P Retail ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $8,296,000. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers grew its position in shares of SPDR S&P Retail ETF by 95.4% during the 4th quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 7,221 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $616,000 after acquiring an additional 3,526 shares during the period.