ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (NYSEARCA:SDOG) Sees Strong Trading Volume – Here’s Why

ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (NYSEARCA:SDOG) shares saw unusually-high trading volume on Thursday . 181,126 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 310% from the previous session’s volume of 44,145 shares.The stock last traded at $69.80 and had previously closed at $69.29.

ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF Stock Up 0.9%

The company’s fifty day moving average price is $68.09 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $65.81. The company has a market cap of $1.35 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.06 and a beta of 0.70.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. IFP Advisors Inc boosted its position in shares of ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF by 2,135.4% during the third quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 11,177 shares of the company’s stock worth $673,000 after buying an additional 10,677 shares during the period. TMB Capital Partners LLC acquired a new stake in ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $2,003,000. Paller Financial Services Inc acquired a new stake in ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $2,649,000. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. lifted its stake in ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF by 258.1% in the 1st quarter. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. now owns 555 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,000 after acquiring an additional 400 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Fifth Third Bancorp acquired a new position in ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF during the 1st quarter worth approximately $452,000.

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.