Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors LLC Sells 7,346 Shares of iShares Select Dividend ETF $DVY

Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors LLC reduced its stake in shares of iShares Select Dividend ETF (NASDAQ:DVY) by 79.6% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 1,881 shares of the company’s stock after selling 7,346 shares during the period. Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Select Dividend ETF were worth $285,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Townsend Asset Management Corp NC ADV boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Select Dividend ETF by 2.2% in the first quarter. Townsend Asset Management Corp NC ADV now owns 29,557 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,475,000 after buying an additional 641 shares during the period. Advisortrust Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares Select Dividend ETF during the first quarter worth $171,000. Gould Asset Management LLC CA raised its holdings in shares of iShares Select Dividend ETF by 6.0% during the first quarter. Gould Asset Management LLC CA now owns 7,908 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,197,000 after acquiring an additional 450 shares during the period. Main Street Group LTD acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Select Dividend ETF during the first quarter worth $33,000. Finally, Angeles Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in iShares Select Dividend ETF by 53.1% in the 1st quarter. Angeles Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,938 shares of the company’s stock valued at $293,000 after acquiring an additional 672 shares in the last quarter. 46.08% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares Select Dividend ETF Trading Down 0.4%

DVY opened at $161.83 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $23.78 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.69 and a beta of 0.66. iShares Select Dividend ETF has a 12 month low of $132.83 and a 12 month high of $164.73. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $155.98 and its 200 day simple moving average is $152.82.

iShares Select Dividend ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 15th were paid a $1.2472 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 15th. This represents a $4.99 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.1%. This is a positive change from iShares Select Dividend ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.15.

iShares Select Dividend ETF Company Profile

iShares Select Dividend ETF, formerly iShares Dow Jones Select Dividend Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of a selected group of equity securities issued by companies that have provided relatively high dividend yields on a consistent basis over time. The Index consists of 100 of the highest dividend-yielding securities (excluding real estate investment trusts (REITs) in the Dow Jones U.S.