Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV Increases Stake in ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (BATS:SMDV)

Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV increased its holdings in shares of ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (BATS:SMDV) by 130.3% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 6,705 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,793 shares during the period. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV’s holdings in ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF were worth $454,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC increased its stake in ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF by 5.0% during the 4th quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 89,121 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,031,000 after buying an additional 4,256 shares during the period. New England Private Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF by 0.6% during the 4th quarter. New England Private Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 30,024 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,032,000 after buying an additional 182 shares during the period. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $21,300,000. Mainstream Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Finally, Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its stake in ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF by 64.7% during the 4th quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 7,236 shares of the company’s stock worth $490,000 after buying an additional 2,842 shares during the period.

ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF Stock Up 0.2 %

Shares of SMDV opened at $66.83 on Wednesday. ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF has a fifty-two week low of $59.13 and a fifty-two week high of $76.90. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $68.05 and its 200 day moving average price is $69.44. The company has a market cap of $691.71 million, a P/E ratio of 17.41 and a beta of 0.83.

ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 23rd were given a $0.5398 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 23rd.

ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF Profile

The ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 2000 Dividend Growth index. The fund tracks an index of US small-cap stocks with a 10-year record of increasing dividends. Stocks are equally weighted. SMDV was launched on Feb 5, 2015 and is managed by ProShares.