Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management Buys Shares of 2,619 SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:SLYG)

Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management purchased a new position in SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:SLYG) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 2,619 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $237,000.

Several other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Renaissance Technologies LLC lifted its position in SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF by 22.6% in the 2nd quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 9,600 shares of the company’s stock worth $824,000 after buying an additional 1,772 shares in the last quarter. Creative Planning raised its holdings in shares of SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF by 40.6% during the second quarter. Creative Planning now owns 53,363 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,582,000 after acquiring an additional 15,422 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its stake in SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF by 7.2% in the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 85,516 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,343,000 after purchasing an additional 5,771 shares in the last quarter. Truist Financial Corp increased its position in SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF by 0.9% in the 2nd quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 113,323 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,730,000 after purchasing an additional 963 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers raised its stake in shares of SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF by 9.4% during the 2nd quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 210,025 shares of the company’s stock worth $18,033,000 after purchasing an additional 17,963 shares in the last quarter.

SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF stock opened at $94.66 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $94.40 and a 200-day simple moving average of $92.73. SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF has a 52-week low of $80.42 and a 52-week high of $101.62. The firm has a market cap of $3.50 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.89 and a beta of 1.12.

About SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF

SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF (the Fund), formerly SPDR Dow Jones Small Cap Growth ETF, seeks to closely match the returns and characteristics of the S&P Small Cap 600 Growth Index. The S&P SmallCap 600 Growth Index measures the performance of the small-capitalization growth sector in the United States equity market.