SPDR Wells Fargo Preferred Stock ETF (the Fund) seeks to replicate the total return of the Wells Fargo Hybrid and Preferred Securities Aggregate Index (the Index). The Index is a modified market capitalization weighted index designed to measure the performance of non-convertible preferred stock and securities that are functionally equivalent to preferred stock, including, but not limited to, depositary preferred securities, perpetual subordinated debt and certain securities issued by banks and other financial institutions that are eligible for capital treatment with respect to such instruments akin to that received for issuance of straight preferred stock. In addition, the Fund may invest in securities that are not included in the Index, futures, options, swap contracts and other derivatives, cash and cash equivalents or money market instruments, such as repurchase agreements and money market funds. The Fund’s investment advisor is SSgA Funds Management, Inc.
Basic Details
Issuer SSgA
Fund NameSPDR Wells Fargo Preferred Stock ETF
Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company
SymbolNYSEARCA:PSK
Inception Date9/16/2009
Fund ManagerMichael Feehily, Karl Schneider, Amy Scofield
Phone+1-617-7863000
Fund Focus
Asset ClassEquity
BenchmarkWells Fargo Hybrid and Preferred Securities Aggregate TR USD
CategoryStrategy
FocusPreferred Stock
Development LevelDeveloped Markets
RegionNorth America
Fund Statistics
Assets Under Management$498.03 million
Average Daily Volume$165,130.00
Discount/Premium0.88%
ETF Expenses
Management Fee0.45%
Other Expenses0.00%
Total Expenses0.45%
Fee Waiver0.00%
Net Expenses0.45%
Administrator, Advisor and Custodian
AdministratorSSGA Funds Management, Inc.
AdvisorSSgA Funds Management, Inc.
CustodianState Street Bank and Trust Company
DistributorState Street Global Advisors Funds Distributors, LLC
Transfer AgentState Street Bank and Trust Company
Trustee
Lead Market MakerVirtu Financial
SPDR Wells Fargo Preferred Stock ETF (NYSEARCA:PSK) Frequently Asked Questions
What is SPDR Wells Fargo Preferred Stock ETF's stock symbol?
SPDR Wells Fargo Preferred Stock ETF trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)ARCA under the ticker symbol "PSK."
How often does SPDR Wells Fargo Preferred Stock ETF pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for SPDR Wells Fargo Preferred Stock ETF?
SPDR Wells Fargo Preferred Stock ETF declared a monthly dividend on Wednesday, December 19th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 20th will be paid a dividend of $0.3611 per share on Wednesday, December 26th. This represents a $4.33 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 10.48%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, December 19th. This is an increase from SPDR Wells Fargo Preferred Stock ETF's previous monthly dividend of $0.20. View SPDR Wells Fargo Preferred Stock ETF's Dividend History.
Has SPDR Wells Fargo Preferred Stock ETF been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about PSK stock have been trending neutral on Sunday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. SPDR Wells Fargo Preferred Stock ETF earned a news impact score of 0.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the company a news buzz of 4.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future.
Who are SPDR Wells Fargo Preferred Stock ETF's major shareholders?
SPDR Wells Fargo Preferred Stock ETF's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Gradient Investments LLC (3.04%), Comprehensive Portfolio Management LLC (0.51%), Diligent Investors LLC (0.42%), Stonehearth Capital Management LLC (0.18%), Guidant Wealth Advisors (0.12%) and Evanson Asset Management LLC (0.12%).
Which major investors are selling SPDR Wells Fargo Preferred Stock ETF stock?
PSK stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Stonehearth Capital Management LLC, Diligent Investors LLC and North Star Investment Management Corp..
Which major investors are buying SPDR Wells Fargo Preferred Stock ETF stock?
PSK stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Gradient Investments LLC, Comprehensive Portfolio Management LLC, Guidant Wealth Advisors and Evanson Asset Management LLC.
How do I buy shares of SPDR Wells Fargo Preferred Stock ETF?
Shares of PSK can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is SPDR Wells Fargo Preferred Stock ETF's stock price today?
One share of PSK stock can currently be purchased for approximately $41.33.
What is SPDR Wells Fargo Preferred Stock ETF's official website?
How can I contact SPDR Wells Fargo Preferred Stock ETF?
SPDR Wells Fargo Preferred Stock ETF's mailing address is 1 Lincoln Street, Boston, MA 02111-2900, United States. The company can be reached via phone at +1-617-7863000.
MarketBeat Community Rating for SPDR Wells Fargo Preferred Stock ETF (NYSEARCA PSK)
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