SPDR S&P 1500 Value Tilt ETF (NYSEARCA:VLU) Short Interest Update

by · The Markets Daily

SPDR S&P 1500 Value Tilt ETF (NYSEARCA:VLU – Get Free Report) was the target of a large decrease in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,675 shares, a decrease of 36.7% from the December 31st total of 8,968 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 13,782 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days. Currently, 0.2% of the shares of the company are sold short. Currently, 0.2% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 13,782 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days.

SPDR S&P 1500 Value Tilt ETF Trading Down 0.1%

Shares of NYSEARCA:VLU traded down $0.18 during trading on Friday, reaching $219.33. 12,324 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 17,196. SPDR S&P 1500 Value Tilt ETF has a 12 month low of $159.27 and a 12 month high of $220.06. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $213.47 and a 200-day moving average price of $205.42. The firm has a market cap of $594.38 million, a PE ratio of 17.09 and a beta of 0.95.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On SPDR S&P 1500 Value Tilt ETF

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Raymond James Financial Inc. boosted its stake in shares of SPDR S&P 1500 Value Tilt ETF by 62.5% in the third quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 176,603 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,048,000 after buying an additional 67,954 shares during the period. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of SPDR S&P 1500 Value Tilt ETF by 10.7% during the 3rd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 147,653 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,139,000 after acquiring an additional 14,271 shares during the period. Ameriprise Financial Inc. grew its holdings in shares of SPDR S&P 1500 Value Tilt ETF by 18.1% during the 3rd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 91,226 shares of the company’s stock worth $18,614,000 after purchasing an additional 13,958 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE increased its position in shares of SPDR S&P 1500 Value Tilt ETF by 2.2% in the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 66,435 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,561,000 after purchasing an additional 1,437 shares during the period. Finally, MAI Capital Management lifted its position in SPDR S&P 1500 Value Tilt ETF by 0.9% during the third quarter. MAI Capital Management now owns 58,972 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,037,000 after purchasing an additional 538 shares during the period.

About SPDR S&P 1500 Value Tilt ETF

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The SPDR S&P 1500 Value Tilt ETF (VLU) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P 1500 Low Valuation Tilt index. The fund tracks an index that weights securities according to a combination of fundamental factors, and aims to find those with lower prices relative to valuations. VLU was launched on Oct 24, 2012 and is managed by State Street.

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