iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF $DGRO Stake Boosted by Nwam LLC

Nwam LLC increased its position in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:DGRO) by 145.9% during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 24,758 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 14,688 shares during the quarter. Nwam LLC’s holdings in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF were worth $1,615,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in DGRO. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. lifted its position in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 42.4% in the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 13,535,976 shares of the company’s stock worth $865,424,000 after buying an additional 4,028,341 shares in the last quarter. Kingstone Capital Partners Texas LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $175,229,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its stake in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 38.2% in the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 5,837,667 shares of the company’s stock worth $356,986,000 after acquiring an additional 1,612,709 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 6.4% in the first quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 15,697,592 shares of the company’s stock worth $969,797,000 after acquiring an additional 941,311 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Hughes Financial Services LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 86,423.7% during the second quarter. Hughes Financial Services LLC now owns 591,822 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,356,000 after acquiring an additional 591,138 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF Trading Up 1.0%

DGRO opened at $68.78 on Wednesday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $67.87 and a 200 day moving average price of $65.20. iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF has a 1 year low of $54.09 and a 1 year high of $69.20. The stock has a market cap of $34.91 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.66 and a beta of 0.84.

About iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF

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.