Alliancebernstein L.P. Trims Holdings in SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF (NYSEARCA:FEZ)

Alliancebernstein L.P. lowered its holdings in SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF (NYSEARCA:FEZ) by 9.7% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 832,895 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 89,842 shares during the quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. owned approximately 1.18% of SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF worth $40,104,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. FMR LLC boosted its stake in shares of SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF by 9.2% during the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 6,222 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $331,000 after purchasing an additional 523 shares in the last quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. bought a new stake in SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $511,000. HighTower Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF by 13.9% during the 3rd quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 27,448 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,460,000 after acquiring an additional 3,345 shares during the period. Quantinno Capital Management LP raised its position in shares of SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF by 5.0% in the 3rd quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP now owns 33,776 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,798,000 after acquiring an additional 1,619 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Stifel Financial Corp raised its position in shares of SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF by 6.7% in the 3rd quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 45,062 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,399,000 after acquiring an additional 2,830 shares in the last quarter.

SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF Stock Down 6.2 %

NYSEARCA FEZ opened at $50.27 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.15 billion, a PE ratio of 17.85 and a beta of 1.01. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $54.58 and its 200 day moving average is $51.63. SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF has a twelve month low of $47.11 and a twelve month high of $57.68.

SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 26th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 24th were issued a dividend of $0.1458 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 24th.

About SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF

SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF (the Fund) seeks to replicate as closely as possible the price and yield of the EURO STOXX 50 Index (the Index). The Index is designed to represent the performance of some of the companies across components of the 20 EURO STOXX Supersector Indexes. The EURO STOXX Supersector Indexes are subsets of the EURO STOXX Index.