SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (NYSEARCA:KRE) Shares Purchased by Harbor Investment Advisory LLC

Harbor Investment Advisory LLC boosted its holdings in SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (NYSEARCA:KRE) by 50.0% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,500 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 500 shares during the quarter. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC’s holdings in SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF were worth $91,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in KRE. Toronto Dominion Bank boosted its holdings in SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF by 195.9% in the second quarter. Toronto Dominion Bank now owns 754,500 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $37,046,000 after purchasing an additional 499,500 shares in the last quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF by 1,910.8% in the third quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 449,844 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $25,461,000 after purchasing an additional 427,473 shares in the last quarter. SMI Advisory Services LLC acquired a new position in SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $20,777,000. Holocene Advisors LP boosted its holdings in SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF by 142.6% in the third quarter. Holocene Advisors LP now owns 529,379 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $29,963,000 after purchasing an additional 311,147 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Parcion Private Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $14,189,000.

SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF Trading Down 1.2 %

KRE stock opened at $63.09 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $3.37 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.36 and a beta of 1.56. SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF has a twelve month low of $45.46 and a twelve month high of $70.25. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $63.50 and a 200-day simple moving average of $59.10.

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.