iShares Core High Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:HDV – Get Free Report) was the target of a large growth in short interest in May. As of May 29th, there was short interest totaling 1,665,827 shares, a growth of 113.7% from the May 14th total of 779,457 shares. Approximately 0.3% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 2,806,475 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.6 days.
Institutional Trading of iShares Core High Dividend ETF
A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. PFG Investments LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 0.7% in the fourth quarter. PFG Investments LLC now owns 11,718 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,425,000 after purchasing an additional 80 shares during the last quarter. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 0.6% in the first quarter. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC now owns 13,404 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,819,000 after purchasing an additional 80 shares during the last quarter. Plan A Wealth LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 4.7% in the fourth quarter. Plan A Wealth LLC now owns 1,893 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $230,000 after purchasing an additional 85 shares during the last quarter. Straight Path Wealth Management raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 1.0% in the fourth quarter. Straight Path Wealth Management now owns 9,112 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,108,000 after purchasing an additional 93 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Transcend Capital Advisors LLC grew its position in iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 0.5% during the fourth quarter. Transcend Capital Advisors LLC now owns 18,160 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,208,000 after buying an additional 99 shares during the period.
iShares Core High Dividend ETF Stock Down 1.5%
HDV stock traded down $0.41 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $27.46. 1,194,043 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 3,512,763. The company has a market cap of $13.60 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.55 and a beta of 0.53. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $27.17 and its 200-day moving average price is $26.39. iShares Core High Dividend ETF has a 52 week low of $23.16 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.
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