Essex LLC Cuts Stock Position in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF $DGRO

Essex LLC decreased its position in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:DGRO) by 6.0% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 4,285 shares of the company’s stock after selling 275 shares during the period. Essex LLC’s holdings in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF were worth $274,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. First Financial Bankshares Inc boosted its stake in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 4.6% in the first quarter. First Financial Bankshares Inc now owns 3,915 shares of the company’s stock valued at $242,000 after purchasing an additional 173 shares during the period. McKinley Carter Wealth Services Inc. lifted its holdings in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 0.6% during the 2nd quarter. McKinley Carter Wealth Services Inc. now owns 29,919 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,913,000 after buying an additional 180 shares in the last quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its position in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 60.7% in the 1st quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 495 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after buying an additional 187 shares during the period. Nicolet Advisory Services LLC boosted its position in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 5.4% in the 1st quarter. Nicolet Advisory Services LLC now owns 3,875 shares of the company’s stock valued at $222,000 after buying an additional 197 shares during the period. Finally, Beacon Bridge Wealth Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 0.3% in the first quarter. Beacon Bridge Wealth Partners LLC now owns 63,901 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,948,000 after acquiring an additional 198 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF Trading Up 0.7%

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF stock opened at $68.07 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $34.43 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.66 and a beta of 0.89. iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $54.09 and a twelve month high of $68.88. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $67.07 and its 200-day simple moving average is $63.76.

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.