iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF $DGRO Stock Holdings Increased by Verdence Capital Advisors LLC

Verdence Capital Advisors LLC lifted its stake in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:DGRO) by 12.0% in the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 53,163 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 5,694 shares during the quarter. Verdence Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF were worth $3,399,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Sound Income Strategies LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 235.2% in the first quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 409 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 287 shares in the last quarter. Proathlete Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF in the second quarter worth approximately $25,000. Rise Advisors LLC acquired a new position in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF in the first quarter worth approximately $27,000. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC acquired a new position in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF in the first quarter worth approximately $30,000. Finally, Keystone Global Partners LLC acquired a new position in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF in the second quarter worth approximately $30,000.

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:DGRO opened at $66.93 on Monday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $66.95 and its 200 day moving average price is $63.68. iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF has a 52 week low of $54.09 and a 52 week high of $68.88. The company has a market capitalization of $33.85 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.66 and a beta of 0.89.

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.