EFG Asset Management Americas Corp. Acquires 17,662 Shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:DGRO)

EFG Asset Management Americas Corp. boosted its holdings in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:DGRO) by 368.3% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 22,457 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 17,662 shares during the period. EFG Asset Management Americas Corp.’s holdings in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF were worth $1,294,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. International Assets Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $709,000. DDFG Inc raised its position in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 2.8% in the fourth quarter. DDFG Inc now owns 169,674 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,132,000 after purchasing an additional 4,688 shares in the last quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 14.4% during the fourth quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 5,703 shares of the company’s stock valued at $307,000 after purchasing an additional 716 shares in the last quarter. Natixis Advisors L.P. grew its stake in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 31.7% in the 4th quarter. Natixis Advisors L.P. now owns 77,538 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,173,000 after purchasing an additional 18,673 shares during the period. Finally, 9258 Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 5.4% in the 4th quarter. 9258 Wealth Management LLC now owns 312,655 shares of the company’s stock worth $16,827,000 after buying an additional 16,010 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF stock traded down $0.64 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $60.43. 1,396,934 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,409,631. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $59.71 and a 200-day simple moving average of $57.97. The firm has a market cap of $28.61 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.25 and a beta of 0.71. iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF has a 52 week low of $47.19 and a 52 week high of $62.19.

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF Company 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.