SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (KRE)
| Assets | $3.94B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.35% |
| PE Ratio | 13.38 |
| Shares Out | 60.50M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.58 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.60% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Sep 22, 2025 |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payout Ratio | 34.68% |
| Volume | 12,145,003 |
| Open | 61.15 |
| Previous Close | 61.17 |
| Day's Range | 60.51 - 61.33 |
| 52-Week Low | 47.06 |
| 52-Week High | 70.25 |
| Beta | 0.91 |
| Holdings | 149 |
| Inception Date | Jun 19, 2006 |
About KRE
Fund Home PageThe SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (KRE) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Regional Banks Select Industry index. The fund tracks an equal-weighted index of US regional banking stocks. KRE was launched on Jun 19, 2006 and is issued by State Street.
Top 10 Holdings
20.46% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Valley National Bancorp | VLY | 2.18% |
| Cadence Bank | CADE | 2.14% |
| Citizens Financial Group, Inc. | CFG | 2.10% |
| Truist Financial Corporation | TFC | 2.07% |
| Columbia Banking System, Inc. | COLB | 2.06% |
| F.N.B. Corporation | FNB | 2.01% |
| East West Bancorp, Inc. | EWBC | 2.00% |
| Prosperity Bancshares, Inc. | PB | 1.99% |
| Flagstar Bank, National Association | FLG | 1.97% |
| Webster Financial Corporation | WBS | 1.94% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2025 | $0.40024 | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Jun 23, 2025 | $0.39075 | Jun 25, 2025 |
| Mar 24, 2025 | $0.37816 | Mar 26, 2025 |
| Dec 23, 2024 | $0.4124 | Dec 26, 2024 |
| Sep 23, 2024 | $0.38181 | Sep 25, 2024 |
| Jun 24, 2024 | $0.39189 | Jun 26, 2024 |
Performance
KRE had a total return of 8.01% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 3.72%.
News
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