Simplicity Wealth LLC Lowers Holdings in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF $DGRO

Simplicity Wealth LLC trimmed its holdings in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:DGROFree Report) by 61.3% in the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 9,549 shares of the company’s stock after selling 15,118 shares during the period. Simplicity Wealth LLC’s holdings in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF were worth $650,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Bank of America Corp DE raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 2.3% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 18,467,081 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,180,785,000 after buying an additional 413,365 shares during the period. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its holdings in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 42.4% in the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 13,535,976 shares of the company’s stock valued at $865,424,000 after acquiring an additional 4,028,341 shares in the last quarter. Capital Investment Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 2.0% during the 3rd quarter. Capital Investment Advisors LLC now owns 8,124,381 shares of the company’s stock worth $553,108,000 after purchasing an additional 163,167 shares during the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its holdings in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 15.8% during the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 7,904,167 shares of the company’s stock worth $504,803,000 after buying an additional 1,080,418 shares during the last quarter. Finally, MML Investors Services LLC lifted its stake in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 25.9% during the second quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 4,534,983 shares of the company’s stock worth $289,967,000 after purchasing an additional 934,207 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF Trading Down 0.2%

Shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF stock opened at $71.19 on Friday. iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF has a 12-month low of $54.09 and a 12-month high of $71.66. The stock has a market cap of $37.03 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.66 and a beta of 0.84. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $69.86 and a 200-day simple moving average of $67.95.

About iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:DGRO)

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