TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. Buys 29,968 Shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF $HDV

TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. lifted its position in iShares Core High Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:HDV) by 352.9% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 38,460 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 29,968 shares during the quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core High Dividend ETF were worth $1,054,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Rakuten Securities Inc. lifted its stake in iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 101.9% in the 2nd quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 216 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 109 shares in the last quarter. Merkkuri Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF during the 1st quarter valued at $26,000. Financial Management Professionals Inc. increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 400.0% in the second quarter. Financial Management Professionals Inc. now owns 1,250 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 1,000 shares during the period. Caitlin John LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 400.0% in the second quarter. Caitlin John LLC now owns 1,725 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $47,000 after purchasing an additional 1,380 shares during the period. Finally, Roxbury Financial LLC raised its position in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 402.0% in the second quarter. Roxbury Financial LLC now owns 1,797 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $49,000 after buying an additional 1,439 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core High Dividend ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:HDV opened at $29.08 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $15.02 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.55 and a beta of 0.53. iShares Core High Dividend ETF has a 52-week low of $23.51 and a 52-week high of $30.13. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $28.85 and a 200 day moving average of $27.79.

iShares Core High Dividend ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, August 24th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, August 19th were issued a $0.1046 dividend. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, August 19th. This is an increase from iShares Core High Dividend ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.09.

About iShares Core High Dividend ETF

The iShares Core High Dividend ETF (HDV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Morningstar Dividend Yield Focus index. The fund tracks a dividend-weighted index of 75 high-yielding US equities, screened for high earnings potential and dividend sustainability. HDV was launched on Mar 29, 2011 and is managed by BlackRock.