ALPS | Smith Core Plus Bond ETF $SMTH Shares Bought by Ethos Financial Group LLC

Ethos Financial Group LLC lifted its stake in shares of ALPS | Smith Core Plus Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:SMTH) by 9.2% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 298,441 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 25,114 shares during the quarter. Ethos Financial Group LLC owned 0.29% of ALPS | Smith Core Plus Bond ETF worth $7,664,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC raised its position in shares of ALPS | Smith Core Plus Bond ETF by 12.4% during the fourth quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 55,466,105 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,447,111,000 after purchasing an additional 6,132,733 shares during the period. Trilogy Capital Inc. acquired a new position in shares of ALPS | Smith Core Plus Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $42,274,000. Annex Advisory Services LLC boosted its position in shares of ALPS | Smith Core Plus Bond ETF by 27.9% in the 4th quarter. Annex Advisory Services LLC now owns 6,974,911 shares of the company’s stock valued at $181,836,000 after purchasing an additional 1,520,265 shares during the period. Meridian Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of ALPS | Smith Core Plus Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $21,696,000. Finally, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans increased its stake in ALPS | Smith Core Plus Bond ETF by 81.4% in the 4th quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 1,259,837 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,887,000 after purchasing an additional 565,289 shares in the last quarter.

ALPS | Smith Core Plus Bond ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA SMTH opened at $25.54 on Wednesday. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $25.69 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $25.90. ALPS | Smith Core Plus Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $25.44 and a 1 year high of $26.47.

About ALPS | Smith Core Plus Bond ETF

The ALPS/SMITH Core Plus Bond ETF (SMTH) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund is an actively managed fund that provides exposure to global debt securities of any maturity and credit quality. The fund aims for an above-average total return. SMTH was launched on Dec 5, 2023 and is issued by SS&C.