iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF $DGRO Shares Sold by Gratus Wealth Advisors LLC

Gratus Wealth Advisors LLC decreased its holdings in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:DGRO) by 2.9% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 1,218,011 shares of the company’s stock after selling 36,883 shares during the period. iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF makes up approximately 12.4% of Gratus Wealth Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its largest holding. Gratus Wealth Advisors LLC owned 0.23% of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF worth $85,480,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Auto Owners Insurance Co raised its position in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 9,203.2% in the 4th quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 47,865,090 shares of the company’s stock valued at $332,280,000 after purchasing an additional 47,350,590 shares during the last quarter. Morgan Stanley grew its position in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 1.7% during the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 19,366,070 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,344,393,000 after purchasing an additional 331,748 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC grew its position in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 3.3% during the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 18,763,346 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,302,551,000 after purchasing an additional 595,710 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE grew its position in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 1.1% during the 3rd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 18,662,292 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,270,529,000 after purchasing an additional 195,211 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wealthfront Advisers LLC increased its stake in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 4.7% during the 4th quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 13,931,233 shares of the company’s stock valued at $967,106,000 after purchasing an additional 628,342 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of DGRO opened at $77.06 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $42.02 billion, a PE ratio of 19.66 and a beta of 0.77. iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $63.76 and a 1-year high of $78.06. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $75.01 and its 200-day moving average price is $72.83.

About iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF

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.