129,258 Shares in ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF $SDOG Acquired by Sterling Investment Advisors Ltd.

Sterling Investment Advisors Ltd. purchased a new position in shares of ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (NYSEARCA:SDOG) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 129,258 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $8,818,000. ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF accounts for 1.4% of Sterling Investment Advisors Ltd.’s holdings, making the stock its 14th largest position. Sterling Investment Advisors Ltd. owned about 0.66% of ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its position in ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF by 5.1% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 1,511,488 shares of the company’s stock valued at $86,878,000 after buying an additional 73,524 shares during the period. Wells Fargo & Company MN raised its stake in shares of ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF by 2.3% in the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 656,805 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,717,000 after acquiring an additional 14,621 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. boosted its holdings in ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF by 3.3% in the second quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 302,057 shares of the company’s stock valued at $17,362,000 after purchasing an additional 9,536 shares during the period. Del Sette Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF by 401.3% in the first quarter. Del Sette Capital Management LLC now owns 281,064 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,279,000 after purchasing an additional 224,994 shares during the period. Finally, LPL Financial LLC grew its stake in ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF by 2.9% during the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 272,503 shares of the company’s stock worth $16,478,000 after purchasing an additional 7,701 shares in the last quarter.

ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF Stock Performance

Shares of SDOG opened at $72.61 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $72.08 and a 200-day simple moving average of $68.52. ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF has a 1 year low of $57.70 and a 1 year high of $74.73. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.43 billion, a PE ratio of 15.06 and a beta of 0.70.

ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF Company Profile

The ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (SDOG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S-Network Sector Dividend Dogs index. The fund tracks an equal-weighted index of the five highest-yielding S&P 500 securities in each sector. SDOG was launched on Jun 29, 2012 and is managed by ALPS.