iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:DVYA) Trading Up 0.8% – Here’s What Happened

iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:DVYA)’s stock price shot up 0.8% during mid-day trading on Thursday . The company traded as high as $36.16 and last traded at $36.16. 8,595 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 117% from the average session volume of 3,958 shares. The stock had previously closed at $35.87.

iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF Price Performance

The stock has a market capitalization of $41.58 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.22 and a beta of 0.72. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $37.24 and its 200-day moving average is $36.82.

Institutional Trading of iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF

An institutional investor recently bought a new position in iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF stock. Flow Traders U.S. LLC bought a new position in iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:DVYA) in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 10,371 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $402,000. Flow Traders U.S. LLC owned approximately 0.90% of iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF at the end of the most recent quarter.

About iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF

The iShares Asia\u002FPacific Dividend ETF (DVYA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in high dividend yield equity. The fund tracks a dividend-weighted index of consistent highest dividend-yielding companies in the Asia-Pacific region. DVYA was launched on Feb 23, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.