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The SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (ticker KRE) is issued by State Street and seeks to closely mirror the performance of the S&P Regional Banks Select Industry Index. This ETF is structured to provide investors with an equal-weighted exposure to U.S. regional banking stocks, including mid-sized banks and thrift institutions. Inception date: June 19, 2006. KRE is passively managed, rebalanced quarterly, and offers broad sector representation with holdings currently numbering around 142 regional banks, such as East West Bancorp, Huntington Bancshares, and M&T Bank tipranks.com+15stockanalysis.com+15morningstar.com+15.
KRE functions as a vehicle for investors to gain diversified, cost-effective exposure to regional banks—a sector that typically benefits from economic expansions, interest rate dynamics, and localized lending activity. The fund currently holds approximately $3.3 billion in assets under management and charges a net expense ratio of around 0.35% .
52‑Week Price Range
- High: $70.25
- Low: $45.79
Analyst Ratings (Consensus)
Based on TipRanks data covering ratings from 142 Wall Street analysts:
- Buy: 87
- Hold: 52
- Sell: 3
This gives KRE a Moderate Buy consensus rating barchart.com+13tipranks.com+13tipranks.com+13.
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