Private Advisor Group LLC Purchases 148,942 Shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF $HDV

Private Advisor Group LLC boosted its position in iShares Core High Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:HDV) by 137.8% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 257,027 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 148,942 shares during the quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC’s holdings in iShares Core High Dividend ETF were worth $34,884,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the business. Bank of America Corp DE raised its stake in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 3.6% during the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 4,501,871 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $527,484,000 after acquiring an additional 155,098 shares in the last quarter. Morgan Stanley boosted its stake in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 1.8% in the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 3,380,192 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $411,065,000 after purchasing an additional 59,258 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 4.0% during the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 2,931,967 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $356,557,000 after purchasing an additional 111,853 shares during the last quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 12,061.0% during the 4th quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 2,894,318 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $35,198,000 after purchasing an additional 2,870,518 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company MN grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 12.7% during the 4th quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 1,546,611 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $188,083,000 after purchasing an additional 174,193 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core High Dividend ETF Stock Up 2.3%

Shares of NYSEARCA:HDV opened at $28.04 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $13.97 billion, a PE ratio of 18.55 and a beta of 0.53. The company’s fifty day moving average is $27.34 and its 200 day moving average is $26.67. iShares Core High Dividend ETF has a 52 week low of $23.51 and a 52 week high of $28.18.

iShares Core High Dividend ETF Company Profile

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.