SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (NYSEARCA:DIA) Shares Acquired by Ameritas Advisory Services LLC

Ameritas Advisory Services LLC lifted its stake in shares of SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (NYSEARCA:DIA) by 98.4% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 34,486 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 17,103 shares during the quarter. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust were worth $14,674,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in DIA. International Assets Investment Management LLC increased its holdings in SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust by 42,971.1% in the 3rd quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 3,402,189 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,439,534,000 after buying an additional 3,394,290 shares during the period. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company purchased a new stake in shares of SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust in the 3rd quarter valued at $113,015,000. USA Financial Formulas increased its stake in shares of SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust by 7,978.6% in the fourth quarter. USA Financial Formulas now owns 189,444 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $80,608,000 after acquiring an additional 187,099 shares during the period. Quadrature Capital Ltd purchased a new position in shares of SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust during the third quarter worth $73,917,000. Finally, Sanctuary Advisors LLC acquired a new position in SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust during the second quarter valued at $59,988,000. 37.11% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust Stock Up 0.7 %

Shares of DIA opened at $434.72 on Friday. The business’s 50-day moving average is $435.62 and its two-hundred day moving average is $420.48. SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust has a fifty-two week low of $371.36 and a fifty-two week high of $451.55.

SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, February 18th. Investors of record on Friday, January 17th will be given a dividend of $0.1624 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, January 17th.

SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust Company Profile

SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (the Trust) is a unit investment, which issues securities called trust units or units. The Trust seeks to provide investment results that, before expenses, generally correspond to the price and yields performance of the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is an Index of 30 blue chip United States stocks.