iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF $DGRO Shares Bought by J.W. Cole Advisors Inc.

J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:DGRO) by 2.2% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 719,151 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 15,669 shares during the quarter. iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF makes up about 1.0% of J.W. Cole Advisors Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 11th biggest holding. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF were worth $49,923,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of DGRO. Brighton Jones LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 52.5% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 6,696 shares of the company’s stock valued at $411,000 after buying an additional 2,304 shares in the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 95.4% in the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 13,842 shares of the company’s stock valued at $855,000 after buying an additional 6,758 shares in the last quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. grew its stake in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 114.6% in the second quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 1,204 shares of the company’s stock valued at $77,000 after buying an additional 643 shares in the last quarter. Glenview Trust co grew its stake in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 7.2% in the second quarter. Glenview Trust co now owns 9,516 shares of the company’s stock valued at $608,000 after buying an additional 637 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Main Street Financial Solutions LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 2.6% in the second quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC now owns 12,191 shares of the company’s stock valued at $779,000 after buying an additional 305 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF Trading Up 0.8%

Shares of NYSEARCA DGRO opened at $75.76 on Friday. iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $62.05 and a twelve month high of $75.81. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $72.79 and a 200-day simple moving average of $71.61. The stock has a market capitalization of $40.77 billion, a PE ratio of 19.66 and a beta of 0.77.

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.