iShares Core High Dividend ETF $HDV Shares Purchased by Thrivent Financial for Lutherans

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans increased its stake in iShares Core High Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:HDV) by 1,456.0% in the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 134,948 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 126,275 shares during the period. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans’ holdings in iShares Core High Dividend ETF were worth $16,524,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Calamos Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 121.3% during the 3rd quarter. Calamos Wealth Management LLC now owns 16,719 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,047,000 after purchasing an additional 9,164 shares in the last quarter. Regatta Capital Group LLC boosted its holdings in iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 42.7% during the third quarter. Regatta Capital Group LLC now owns 18,789 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,301,000 after buying an additional 5,623 shares in the last quarter. Courier Capital LLC grew its position in iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 12.4% during the third quarter. Courier Capital LLC now owns 81,859 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $10,024,000 after buying an additional 9,054 shares during the period. Forefront Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new position in iShares Core High Dividend ETF in the third quarter valued at $4,670,000. Finally, Bogart Wealth LLC raised its position in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 362.3% in the third quarter. Bogart Wealth LLC now owns 7,341 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $899,000 after acquiring an additional 5,753 shares during the period.

iShares Core High Dividend ETF Stock Up 1.5%

HDV stock opened at $134.33 on Wednesday. iShares Core High Dividend ETF has a 52-week low of $106.00 and a 52-week high of $134.71. The firm has a market cap of $13.06 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.55 and a beta of 0.64. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $124.44 and its 200-day simple moving average is $122.37.

iShares Core High Dividend ETF Profile

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.