FourThought Financial Partners LLC Raises Holdings in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:DGRO)

FourThought Financial Partners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:DGRO) by 33.9% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 172,725 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 43,740 shares during the period. iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF comprises 1.1% of FourThought Financial Partners LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 25th largest holding. FourThought Financial Partners LLC’s holdings in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF were worth $10,595,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in DGRO. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC raised its stake in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 5,922.8% during the fourth quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 1,334,049 shares of the company’s stock worth $81,831,000 after purchasing an additional 1,311,899 shares during the period. Stonebridge Financial Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF in the 4th quarter worth $44,389,000. MML Investors Services LLC boosted its holdings in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 20.4% in the third quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 3,796,963 shares of the company’s stock valued at $238,032,000 after acquiring an additional 644,193 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC grew its position in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 3.2% during the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 13,363,898 shares of the company’s stock valued at $837,783,000 after acquiring an additional 413,083 shares during the period. Finally, Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. increased its stake in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 171.3% during the fourth quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 386,293 shares of the company’s stock worth $23,657,000 after acquiring an additional 243,893 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF Trading Down 0.1 %

NYSEARCA:DGRO opened at $63.70 on Tuesday. iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $55.08 and a twelve month high of $65.08. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $62.60 and its 200 day simple moving average is $62.58. The firm has a market capitalization of $30.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.25 and a beta of 0.71.

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF Company 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.