Top 5 4th Quarter Trades of Advisory Alpha, LLC

Advisory Alpha, LLC recently filed their 13F report for the fourth quarter of 2022, which ended on 2022-12-31.

The 13F report details which stocks were in a guru’s equity portfolio at the end of the quarter, though investors should note that these filings are limited in scope, containing only a snapshot of long positions in U.S.-listed stocks and American depository receipts as of the quarter’s end. They are not required to include international holdings, short positions or other types of investments. Still, even this limited filing can provide valuable information.

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As of the latest 13F report, the guru’s equity portfolio contained 261 stocks valued at a total of $1.41Bil. The top holdings were

According to GuruFocus data, these were Advisory Alpha, LLC’s top five trades of the quarter.

SPDR Portfolio Long Term Corporate Bond ETF


Advisory Alpha, LLC reduced their investment in ARCA:SPLB by 1,004,030 shares. The trade had a 1.82% impact on the equity portfolio. During the quarter, the stock traded for an average price of $23.88.

On 01/30/2023, SPDR Portfolio Long Term Corporate Bond ETF traded for a price of $23.91 per share and a market cap of $620.47Mil. The stock has returned -16.48% over the past year.

There is insufficient data to calculate the stock’s financial strength and profitability ratings.

Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF


During the quarter, Advisory Alpha, LLC bought 317,802 shares of NAS:VCLT for a total holding of 321,245. The trade had a 1.77% impact on the equity portfolio. During the quarter, the stock traded for an average price of $80.51000000000001.

On 01/30/2023, Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF traded for a price of $80.73 per share and a market cap of $5.19Bil. The stock has returned -16.39% over the past year.

There is insufficient data to calculate the stock’s financial strength and profitability ratings.

SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF


Advisory Alpha, LLC reduced their investment in ARCA:SPTS by 777,997 shares. The trade had a 1.72% impact on the equity portfolio. During the quarter, the stock traded for an average price of $29.23.

On 01/30/2023, SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF traded for a price of $29.06 per share and a market cap of $4.09Bil. The stock has returned -2.68% over the past year.

There is insufficient data to calculate the stock’s financial strength and profitability ratings.

Vanguard Short-Term Government Bond ETF


During the quarter, Advisory Alpha, LLC bought 391,456 shares of NAS:VGSH for a total holding of 400,058. The trade had a 1.72% impact on the equity portfolio. During the quarter, the stock traded for an average price of $58.41.

On 01/30/2023, Vanguard Short-Term Government Bond ETF traded for a price of $58.16 per share and a market cap of $19.01Bil. The stock has returned -2.62% over the past year.

There is insufficient data to calculate the stock’s financial strength and profitability ratings.

Invesco Preferred ETF


Advisory Alpha, LLC reduced their investment in ARCA:PGX by 1,602,826 shares. The trade had a 1.49% impact on the equity portfolio. During the quarter, the stock traded for an average price of $12.49.

On 01/30/2023, Invesco Preferred ETF traded for a price of $12.54 per share and a market cap of $5.00Bil. The stock has returned -6.14% over the past year.

There is insufficient data to calculate the stock’s financial strength and profitability ratings.

In terms of valuation, Invesco Preferred ETF has a price-earnings ratio of 4.51 and a price-book ratio of 0.66.


Please note, the numbers and facts quoted are as of the writing of this article and may not factor in the latest trading data or company announcements.

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