Colton Groome Financial Advisors LLC Purchases New Shares in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:DGRO)

Colton Groome Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:DGRO) in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm purchased 3,728 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $201,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in DGRO. HF Advisory Group LLC grew its position in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 1.8% during the 4th quarter. HF Advisory Group LLC now owns 91,270 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,912,000 after buying an additional 1,602 shares during the period. Red Tortoise LLC lifted its stake in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 1.5% in the 4th quarter. Red Tortoise LLC now owns 72,128 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,882,000 after acquiring an additional 1,057 shares in the last quarter. Stone House Investment Management LLC lifted its stake in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 432.3% in the 4th quarter. Stone House Investment Management LLC now owns 28,564 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,537,000 after acquiring an additional 23,198 shares in the last quarter. Guidance Capital Inc. lifted its stake in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 10.5% in the 4th quarter. Guidance Capital Inc. now owns 67,182 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,626,000 after acquiring an additional 6,408 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Avior Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 3.8% in the 4th quarter. Avior Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,485,963 shares of the company’s stock valued at $79,975,000 after acquiring an additional 53,726 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA DGRO traded up $0.39 during trading on Friday, hitting $55.69. The stock had a trading volume of 457,349 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,595,049. iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF has a 12 month low of $47.19 and a 12 month high of $58.19. The company has a market capitalization of $26.22 billion, a PE ratio of 18.84 and a beta of 0.89. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $56.51 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $53.46.

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.