Ameritas Advisory Services LLC Grows Holdings in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:DGRO)

Ameritas Advisory Services LLC increased its position in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:DGRO) by 111.5% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 66,795 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 35,210 shares during the quarter. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF were worth $4,097,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Truvestments Capital LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Tompkins Financial Corp purchased a new stake in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $41,000. SWAN Capital LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $50,000. Bfsg LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $61,000. Finally, Quent Capital LLC grew its holdings in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 49,900.0% during the 3rd quarter. Quent Capital LLC now owns 1,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $63,000 after buying an additional 998 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of DGRO opened at $62.59 on Monday. iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF has a 1 year low of $53.18 and a 1 year high of $65.08. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $62.77 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $61.75. The firm has a market cap of $29.63 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.25 and a beta of 0.71.

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.