Claro Advisors LLC Has $601,000 Stake in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:DGRO)

Claro Advisors LLC lifted its position in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:DGRO) by 3.4% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 10,359 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 340 shares during the quarter. Claro Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF were worth $601,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Natixis Advisors L.P. grew its position in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 2.4% in the third quarter. Natixis Advisors L.P. now owns 58,865 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,916,000 after acquiring an additional 1,393 shares during the period. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC grew its position in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 1,130.0% in the third quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 4,834 shares of the company’s stock valued at $239,000 after acquiring an additional 4,441 shares during the period. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC grew its position in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 2,961.1% in the third quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 19,652 shares of the company’s stock valued at $973,000 after acquiring an additional 19,010 shares during the period. Ancora Advisors LLC grew its position in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 15.1% in the third quarter. Ancora Advisors LLC now owns 4,051 shares of the company’s stock valued at $201,000 after acquiring an additional 530 shares during the period. Finally, KPP Advisory Services LLC bought a new stake in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF in the third quarter valued at $11,107,000.

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of DGRO stock traded down $0.13 during trading hours on Monday, hitting $57.48. 1,096,264 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,481,665. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $57.35 and its 200-day moving average is $56.10. The stock has a market cap of $27.21 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.25 and a beta of 0.71. iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF has a 52 week low of $47.19 and a 52 week high of $58.61.

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF Profile

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.