SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:SLYG) Sets New 1-Year High – Should You Buy?

Shares of SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:SLYG) hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as $109.57 and last traded at $109.28, with a volume of 105458 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $107.53.

SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF Stock Up 1.6%

The firm has a market capitalization of $4.72 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.14 and a beta of 1.07. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $100.70 and a 200-day moving average of $98.11.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Stonebridge Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF by 2.2% in the first quarter. Stonebridge Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,467 shares of the company’s stock valued at $432,000 after buying an additional 95 shares during the period. First City Capital Management Inc. boosted its stake in shares of SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF by 1.8% in the first quarter. First City Capital Management Inc. now owns 5,523 shares of the company’s stock valued at $534,000 after buying an additional 95 shares during the period. Freedom Investment Management Inc. boosted its stake in shares of SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF by 1.2% in the fourth quarter. Freedom Investment Management Inc. now owns 8,729 shares of the company’s stock valued at $822,000 after buying an additional 103 shares during the period. Walled Lake Planning & Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF by 2.0% in the fourth quarter. Walled Lake Planning & Wealth Management LLC now owns 5,357 shares of the company’s stock valued at $505,000 after buying an additional 103 shares during the period. Finally, Smartleaf Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF by 21.0% in the second quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 635 shares of the company’s stock valued at $56,000 after buying an additional 110 shares during the period.

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. The selection universe for the S&P SmallCap 600 Index includes all the United States common equities listed on the New York Stock Exchange, National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation (NASDAQ) Global Select Market, NASDAQ Select Market and NASDAQ Capital Market with market capitalizations between $250 million and $1.2 billion.