iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:DGRO) Stock Holdings Trimmed by Freedom Investment Management Inc.

Freedom Investment Management Inc. lessened its holdings in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:DGRO) by 8.7% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 160,684 shares of the company’s stock after selling 15,319 shares during the quarter. iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF comprises approximately 0.8% of Freedom Investment Management Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 24th largest position. Freedom Investment Management Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF were worth $10,073,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Cetera Investment Advisers raised its holdings in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 319.5% during the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 1,922,423 shares of the company’s stock worth $111,616,000 after purchasing an additional 1,464,167 shares in the last quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 1,953.2% in the 2nd quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 1,285,983 shares of the company’s stock worth $741,000 after buying an additional 1,223,349 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 8.8% in the second quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 12,950,815 shares of the company’s stock valued at $746,096,000 after buying an additional 1,047,837 shares during the period. Sanctuary Advisors LLC bought a new position in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF during the second quarter valued at about $45,148,000. Finally, Smith Anglin Financial LLC grew its holdings in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 78.4% during the third quarter. Smith Anglin Financial LLC now owns 1,346,692 shares of the company’s stock worth $84,424,000 after acquiring an additional 591,701 shares during the period.

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF Trading Up 0.1 %

Shares of NYSEARCA DGRO opened at $64.75 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $62.98 and a two-hundred day moving average of $60.41. The company has a market capitalization of $30.66 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.25 and a beta of 0.71. iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $51.03 and a twelve month high of $64.85.

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF 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.