iShares Core Dividend ETF $DIVB Shares Acquired by LPL Financial LLC

LPL Financial LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core Dividend ETF (BATS:DIVB) by 30.8% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 3,577,926 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 842,674 shares during the period. LPL Financial LLC owned approximately 19.45% of iShares Core Dividend ETF worth $190,167,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in DIVB. Paradiem LLC lifted its stake in iShares Core Dividend ETF by 2,928.8% during the fourth quarter. Paradiem LLC now owns 977,956 shares of the company’s stock valued at $51,978,000 after purchasing an additional 945,667 shares during the last quarter. Advisors Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in iShares Core Dividend ETF by 536.9% during the fourth quarter. Advisors Capital Management LLC now owns 689,600 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,652,000 after purchasing an additional 581,322 shares during the last quarter. Foguth Wealth Management LLC. acquired a new stake in iShares Core Dividend ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $26,952,000. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its stake in iShares Core Dividend ETF by 54.6% during the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 1,095,156 shares of the company’s stock valued at $57,222,000 after purchasing an additional 386,596 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Aptus Capital Advisors LLC lifted its stake in iShares Core Dividend ETF by 5,273.9% during the third quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC now owns 267,403 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,972,000 after purchasing an additional 262,427 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core Dividend ETF Price Performance

DIVB stock opened at $61.20 on Wednesday. iShares Core Dividend ETF has a 12 month low of $48.84 and a 12 month high of $62.62. The firm has a market cap of $1.13 billion, a PE ratio of 17.52 and a beta of 0.94. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $57.74 and a 200 day simple moving average of $55.54.

iShares Core Dividend ETF Company Profile

The iShares U.S. Dividend and Buyback ETF (DIVB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Morningstar US Dividend and Buyback index. The fund tracks an index of all-cap US stocks that have a history of dividend payments and\u002For share buybacks. DIVB was launched on Nov 7, 2017 and is managed by BlackRock.