Global X Uranium ETF (NYSEARCA:URA) Shares Bought by LPL Financial LLC

LPL Financial LLC grew its position in Global X Uranium ETF (NYSEARCA:URA) by 56.5% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 2,109,269 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 761,345 shares during the quarter. LPL Financial LLC’s holdings in Global X Uranium ETF were worth $56,486,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Virtu Financial LLC purchased a new position in Global X Uranium ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $343,000. FreeGulliver LLC increased its position in shares of Global X Uranium ETF by 9.2% in the fourth quarter. FreeGulliver LLC now owns 19,203 shares of the company’s stock worth $514,000 after acquiring an additional 1,621 shares in the last quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans raised its stake in shares of Global X Uranium ETF by 10.9% in the 4th quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 13,468 shares of the company’s stock valued at $361,000 after acquiring an additional 1,328 shares during the period. Tidemark LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Global X Uranium ETF by 18.7% during the 4th quarter. Tidemark LLC now owns 4,964 shares of the company’s stock valued at $133,000 after acquiring an additional 783 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Wellington Shields Capital Management LLC boosted its position in Global X Uranium ETF by 235.9% during the 4th quarter. Wellington Shields Capital Management LLC now owns 183,550 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,915,000 after purchasing an additional 128,900 shares during the period.

Global X Uranium ETF Trading Down 2.7 %

Shares of NYSEARCA URA opened at $23.64 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $26.57 and a 200 day moving average price of $28.51. Global X Uranium ETF has a 12-month low of $22.78 and a 12-month high of $33.99. The company has a market cap of $2.76 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.50 and a beta of 1.04.

Global X Uranium ETF Profile

The Global X Uranium ETF (URA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in stocks based on a particular theme. The fund tracks a market-cap-weighted index of companies involved in uranium mining and the production of nuclear components. URA was launched on Nov 4, 2010 and is managed by Global X.