CENTRAL TRUST Co Boosts Stock Position in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF $DGRO

CENTRAL TRUST Co lifted its stake in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:DGRO) by 2,376.9% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 58,678 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 56,309 shares during the period. CENTRAL TRUST Co’s holdings in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF were worth $3,995,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its stake in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 2.3% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 18,467,081 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,180,785,000 after purchasing an additional 413,365 shares during the period. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 42.4% in the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 13,535,976 shares of the company’s stock worth $865,424,000 after buying an additional 4,028,341 shares in the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its position in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 16.4% in the third quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 8,606,166 shares of the company’s stock valued at $583,076,000 after acquiring an additional 1,211,980 shares during the period. Capital Investment Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 2.0% in the third quarter. Capital Investment Advisors LLC now owns 8,124,381 shares of the company’s stock valued at $553,108,000 after acquiring an additional 163,167 shares during the period. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. grew its stake in 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 acquiring an additional 1,080,418 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF Trading Up 0.5%

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF stock opened at $73.62 on Friday. iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $54.09 and a 1-year high of $74.28. The firm has a market capitalization of $38.44 billion, a PE ratio of 19.66 and a beta of 0.84. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $71.03 and its 200 day simple moving average is $68.73.

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.