Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management Buys 533 Shares of SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:SPEM)

Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management boosted its stake in shares of SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:SPEM) by 4.8% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 11,725 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 533 shares during the period. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management’s holdings in SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF were worth $450,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in SPEM. Stifel Financial Corp grew its stake in shares of SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF by 6.7% in the third quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 64,565 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,665,000 after acquiring an additional 4,049 shares during the last quarter. Advisory Resource Group boosted its stake in SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF by 5.4% in the 3rd quarter. Advisory Resource Group now owns 60,213 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,486,000 after purchasing an additional 3,068 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF by 3.1% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 637,654 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,322,000 after purchasing an additional 19,370 shares during the last quarter. Forbes Financial Planning Inc. increased its stake in SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF by 8.8% during the 3rd quarter. Forbes Financial Planning Inc. now owns 73,136 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,019,000 after purchasing an additional 5,937 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Broadview Financial Management LLC raised its holdings in SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF by 24.4% in the third quarter. Broadview Financial Management LLC now owns 27,003 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,115,000 after buying an additional 5,299 shares during the last quarter.

SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF Stock Up 0.0 %

NYSEARCA:SPEM opened at $38.53 on Thursday. SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF has a 52 week low of $33.94 and a 52 week high of $42.88. The stock has a market cap of $9.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.05 and a beta of 0.81. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $38.97 and its 200-day moving average price is $39.17.

About SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF

The SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF (SPEM) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Emerging Markets BMI index. The fund tracks an index of emerging markets companies weighted by market cap. SPEM was launched on Mar 19, 2007 and is managed by State Street.