Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Has $3.77 Million Stock Position in iShares Core High Dividend ETF $HDV

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. lowered its stake in iShares Core High Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:HDV) by 2.1% during the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 32,152 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 680 shares during the quarter. Jefferies Financial Group Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core High Dividend ETF were worth $3,767,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. LPL Financial LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 4.3% in the first quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 2,481,595 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $300,571,000 after buying an additional 102,040 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its position in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 3.8% in the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,203,661 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $141,033,000 after acquiring an additional 43,852 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. boosted its stake in iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 5.4% in the 1st quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 981,453 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $118,874,000 after purchasing an additional 49,891 shares during the period. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC boosted its stake in iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 5.9% in the 2nd quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 837,859 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $98,172,000 after purchasing an additional 46,414 shares during the period. Finally, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC grew its position in iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 3.4% during the 2nd quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 778,605 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $91,229,000 after purchasing an additional 25,519 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core High Dividend ETF Stock Down 0.7%

Shares of NYSEARCA:HDV opened at $121.75 on Tuesday. The company’s fifty day moving average is $121.29 and its two-hundred day moving average is $119.71. The company has a market cap of $11.51 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.55 and a beta of 0.64. iShares Core High Dividend ETF has a 12-month low of $106.00 and a 12-month high of $124.03.

About iShares Core High Dividend ETF

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.