ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (NYSEARCA:IDOG) Trading Up 0.4% – Still a Buy?

ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (NYSEARCA:IDOG) was up 0.4% during trading on Friday . The stock traded as high as $37.75 and last traded at $37.75. Approximately 9,442 shares were traded during mid-day trading, a decline of 71% from the average daily volume of 32,098 shares. The stock had previously closed at $37.61.

ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF Stock Performance

The stock has a market cap of $417.89 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.22 and a beta of 0.72. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $36.57 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $35.30.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its position in ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF by 1.3% during the 3rd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 97,291 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,615,000 after buying an additional 1,292 shares in the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp raised its holdings in shares of ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF by 21.2% in the 3rd quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 46,158 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,639,000 after purchasing an additional 8,069 shares during the period. Flow Traders U.S. LLC acquired a new stake in ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $1,057,000. Baird Financial Group Inc. grew its holdings in ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF by 5.6% during the second quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 17,894 shares of the company’s stock worth $607,000 after purchasing an additional 950 shares during the period. Finally, First Horizon Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF by 13.2% during the second quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. now owns 135,357 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,591,000 after purchasing an additional 15,828 shares during the period.

About ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF

The ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (IDOG) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund tracks an equal-weighted index that selects the five companies with the highest dividend yield in each of the 10 GICS sectors from international developed markets. IDOG was launched on Jun 27, 2013 and is managed by ALPS.