iShares Core High Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:HDV) Shares Sold by D Orazio & Associates Inc.

D Orazio & Associates Inc. reduced its stake in iShares Core High Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:HDV) by 16.8% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 7,559 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 1,526 shares during the period. D Orazio & Associates Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core High Dividend ETF were worth $849,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. LPL Financial LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 13.7% in the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 2,236,027 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $263,001,000 after buying an additional 268,992 shares in the last quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC boosted its holdings in iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 0.9% in the 3rd quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 795,914 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $93,615,000 after acquiring an additional 7,222 shares during the period. M&T Bank Corp grew its position in iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 1.5% in the third quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 725,191 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $85,297,000 after acquiring an additional 10,768 shares in the last quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 5.5% during the fourth quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 718,299 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $80,636,000 after purchasing an additional 37,697 shares during the period. Finally, FMR LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 1.7% during the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 550,464 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $64,746,000 after purchasing an additional 9,033 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core High Dividend ETF Trading Down 0.2 %

Shares of HDV stock opened at $114.99 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $114.34 and a 200-day simple moving average of $116.22. The company has a market capitalization of $10.86 billion, a PE ratio of 13.82 and a beta of 0.55. iShares Core High Dividend ETF has a twelve month low of $102.31 and a twelve month high of $121.70.

iShares Core High Dividend ETF Company Profile

The iShares Core High Dividend ETF (HDV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Morningstar Dividend Yield Focus index. The fund tracks a dividend-weighted index of 75 high-yielding US equities, screened for high earnings potential and dividend sustainability. HDV was launched on Mar 29, 2011 and is managed by BlackRock.