Capital Investment Advisors LLC Has $578.96 Million Stake in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF $DGRO

Capital Investment Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:DGRO) by 2.7% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 8,339,921 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 215,540 shares during the quarter. iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF accounts for about 8.8% of Capital Investment Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its largest holding. Capital Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF were worth $578,957,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Dagco Inc. boosted its position in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 2.4% during the 3rd quarter. Dagco Inc. now owns 510,449 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,751,000 after acquiring an additional 12,022 shares in the last quarter. CVA Family Office LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 65.4% in the 3rd quarter. CVA Family Office LLC now owns 60,730 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,135,000 after purchasing an additional 24,010 shares during the period. American Trust lifted its stake in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 44.5% in the 2nd quarter. American Trust now owns 917,657 shares of the company’s stock valued at $58,675,000 after purchasing an additional 282,505 shares during the period. Caprock Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $678,000. Finally, Asset Dedication LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 21.4% during the second quarter. Asset Dedication LLC now owns 118,356 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,568,000 after purchasing an additional 20,867 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF Trading Down 1.0%

DGRO opened at $68.90 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $72.02 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $69.93. The company has a market cap of $35.97 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.66 and a beta of 0.84. iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF has a 12-month low of $54.09 and a 12-month high of $74.28.

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF Profile

The iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (DGRO) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Morningstar US Dividend Growth index. The fund tracks an index of US stocks that are selected by dividends, dividend growth and payout ratio, then weighted by dividend dollars. DGRO was launched on Jun 10, 2014 and is managed by BlackRock.