Renaissance Technologies LLC Sells 28,393 Shares of SPDR S&P Retail ETF (NYSEARCA:XRT)

Renaissance Technologies LLC lowered its position in SPDR S&P Retail ETF (NYSEARCA:XRT) by 22.9% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 95,800 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 28,393 shares during the period. Renaissance Technologies LLC owned 1.13% of SPDR S&P Retail ETF worth $7,625,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Wells Fargo & Company MN lifted its holdings in shares of SPDR S&P Retail ETF by 164.4% during the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 162,878 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $12,963,000 after purchasing an additional 415,616 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC boosted its holdings in shares of SPDR S&P Retail ETF by 16.2% during the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 81,619 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $6,496,000 after acquiring an additional 11,362 shares during the last quarter. Trek Financial LLC bought a new stake in shares of SPDR S&P Retail ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $4,373,000. Blair William & Co. IL bought a new stake in shares of SPDR S&P Retail ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $2,606,000. Finally, Ellis Investment Partners LLC raised its holdings in shares of SPDR S&P Retail ETF by 6.4% during the fourth quarter. Ellis Investment Partners LLC now owns 19,332 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,539,000 after purchasing an additional 1,164 shares during the last quarter.

SPDR S&P Retail ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA XRT opened at $66.50 on Friday. SPDR S&P Retail ETF has a 1-year low of $61.33 and a 1-year high of $84.84. The stock has a market capitalization of $315.88 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.74 and a beta of 1.34. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $70.48 and its 200-day moving average price is $76.30.

SPDR S&P Retail ETF Profile

SPDR S&P Retail ETF (the Fund) seeks to replicate as closely as possible the performance of the S&P Retail Select Industry Index (the Index). The Index is an equal weighted market cap index. The Index represents the retail sub-industry portion of the S&P Total Market Index. The Fund invests in industries, such as apparel retail, automotive retail, food retail, department stores, Internet retail, general merchandise stores, drug retail, and hypermarkets and super centers.