WealthPLAN Partners LLC Buys 147,434 Shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:DGRO)

WealthPLAN Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:DGRO) by 45.5% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 471,594 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 147,434 shares during the period. iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF accounts for approximately 2.8% of WealthPLAN Partners LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 4th biggest position. WealthPLAN Partners LLC owned approximately 0.10% of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF worth $27,381,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of DGRO. Raleigh Capital Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF in the third quarter valued at about $26,000. Anchor Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $548,000. Modus Advisors LLC raised its holdings in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 1.4% in the 4th quarter. Modus Advisors LLC now owns 163,286 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,788,000 after acquiring an additional 2,188 shares during the last quarter. IFS Advisors LLC lifted its stake in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 23.4% in the 4th quarter. IFS Advisors LLC now owns 208,005 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,195,000 after purchasing an additional 39,432 shares in the last quarter. Finally, WealthPlan Investment Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 9.8% during the 4th quarter. WealthPlan Investment Management LLC now owns 133,895 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,206,000 after purchasing an additional 11,922 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of DGRO traded up $0.37 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $59.03. The stock had a trading volume of 945,695 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,455,843. iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF has a 52-week low of $47.19 and a 52-week high of $59.37. The firm has a market cap of $27.95 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.25 and a beta of 0.71. The business’s fifty day moving average is $57.69 and its 200 day moving average is $56.41.

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.