ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (NYSEARCA:SDOG) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume – Time to Buy?

ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (NYSEARCA:SDOG) saw unusually-high trading volume on Tuesday . Approximately 59,720 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 39% from the previous session’s volume of 42,840 shares.The stock last traded at $71.27 and had previously closed at $71.75.

ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF Stock Up 0.7%

The company’s 50-day moving average is $69.64 and its 200-day moving average is $66.99. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.42 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.06 and a beta of 0.70.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Phillip James Consulting Co. acquired a new position in shares of ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF in the 1st quarter worth approximately $36,000. Arax Advisory Partners acquired a new position in ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $33,000. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. lifted its position in shares of ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF by 258.1% during the first quarter. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. now owns 555 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 400 shares in the last quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $47,000. Finally, Bank of Montreal Can lifted its holdings in ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF by 120.8% during the 4th quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 1,104 shares of the company’s stock worth $67,000 after buying an additional 604 shares in the last quarter.

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.