Vestmark Advisory Solutions Inc. Acquires 447,210 Shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF $DGRO

Vestmark Advisory Solutions Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:DGRO) by 83.1% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 985,564 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 447,210 shares during the period. iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF makes up about 0.9% of Vestmark Advisory Solutions Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 21st biggest position. Vestmark Advisory Solutions Inc. owned approximately 0.20% of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF worth $63,017,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of DGRO. First Financial Bankshares Inc grew its stake in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 4.6% during the first quarter. First Financial Bankshares Inc now owns 3,915 shares of the company’s stock worth $242,000 after purchasing an additional 173 shares during the period. McKinley Carter Wealth Services Inc. grew its position in shares of 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 during the period. PCA Investment Advisory Services Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 1.4% in the 2nd quarter. PCA Investment Advisory Services Inc. now owns 12,991 shares of the company’s stock valued at $831,000 after acquiring an additional 181 shares during the last quarter. Nicolet Advisory Services LLC raised its position in shares of 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 acquiring an additional 197 shares during the period. Finally, Beacon Bridge Wealth Partners LLC raised its position in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 0.3% in the 1st quarter. Beacon Bridge Wealth Partners LLC now owns 63,901 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,948,000 after acquiring an additional 198 shares during the period.

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA DGRO opened at $67.51 on Friday. iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF has a 52-week low of $54.09 and a 52-week high of $69.20. The stock has a market cap of $34.26 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.66 and a beta of 0.84. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $67.79 and a 200 day moving average price of $64.91.

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.