SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD) Shares Bought by Heritage Investors Management Corp

Heritage Investors Management Corp raised its holdings in shares of SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD) by 27.2% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 3,150 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 674 shares during the period. Heritage Investors Management Corp’s holdings in SPDR Gold Shares were worth $763,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the business. Stifel Financial Corp lifted its stake in SPDR Gold Shares by 13.9% during the 3rd quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 822,531 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $199,924,000 after acquiring an additional 100,149 shares during the period. State Street Corp lifted its stake in SPDR Gold Shares by 6.6% during the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 764,315 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $185,774,000 after acquiring an additional 47,507 shares during the period. US Bancorp DE lifted its stake in SPDR Gold Shares by 0.5% during the 3rd quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 691,648 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $168,112,000 after acquiring an additional 3,614 shares during the period. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. lifted its stake in SPDR Gold Shares by 4.9% during the 3rd quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. now owns 665,498 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $161,670,000 after acquiring an additional 30,952 shares during the period. Finally, Strategic Financial Concepts LLC lifted its stake in SPDR Gold Shares by 24,600.9% during the 4th quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 608,876 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $147,427,000 after acquiring an additional 606,411 shares during the period. 42.19% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

SPDR Gold Shares Trading Down 1.5 %

Shares of NYSEARCA GLD opened at $264.93 on Friday. SPDR Gold Shares has a 12 month low of $188.03 and a 12 month high of $272.32. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $255.14 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $246.43. The stock has a market cap of $79.64 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -28.59 and a beta of 0.20.

SPDR Gold Shares Profile

SPDR Gold Trust (the Trust) is an investment trust. The investment objective of the Trust is for the Shares to reflect the performance of the price of gold bullion, less the Trust’s expenses. The Trust’s business activity is the investment of gold. The Trust creates and redeems Shares from time to time, but in one or more Baskets (a Basket equals a block of 100,000 Shares).