Harbor Investment Advisory LLC Purchases 9,617 Shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF $DGRO

Harbor Investment Advisory LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:DGRO) by 13.8% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 79,094 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 9,617 shares during the period. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC’s holdings in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF were worth $5,491,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Jones Financial Companies Lllp lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 16.4% in the 3rd quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 8,606,166 shares of the company’s stock worth $583,076,000 after buying an additional 1,211,980 shares during the period. Ameriprise Financial Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 15.8% during the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 7,904,167 shares of the company’s stock valued at $504,803,000 after buying an additional 1,080,418 shares during the period. Wellington Management Group LLP bought a new stake in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF in the third quarter valued at about $65,915,000. MML Investors Services LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 25.9% in the second quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 4,534,983 shares of the company’s stock valued at $289,967,000 after acquiring an additional 934,207 shares in the last quarter. Finally, HighTower Advisors LLC lifted its stake in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 15.7% in the third quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 4,961,939 shares of the company’s stock worth $337,810,000 after acquiring an additional 673,706 shares during the period.

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:DGRO opened at $68.95 on Friday. iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $54.09 and a 1-year high of $74.28. The company has a 50-day moving average of $72.19 and a 200 day moving average of $69.84. The firm has a market cap of $36.00 billion, a PE ratio of 19.66 and a beta of 0.84.

About iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF

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.