Operose Advisors LLC Grows Position in iShares Core High Dividend ETF $HDV

Operose Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:HDVFree Report) by 420.1% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 55,276 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 44,649 shares during the period. Operose Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Core High Dividend ETF were worth $1,515,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 0.6% during 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 buying an additional 80 shares during the period. 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 worth $230,000 after buying an additional 85 shares during the period. Straight Path Wealth Management lifted its stake in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. Straight Path Wealth Management now owns 9,112 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,108,000 after acquiring an additional 93 shares during the last quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. lifted its stake in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 101.9% during the 2nd quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 216 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 109 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wellspring Financial Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. Wellspring Financial Advisors LLC now owns 12,117 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,474,000 after acquiring an additional 121 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core High Dividend ETF Stock Down 1.0%

HDV opened at $29.40 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average of $28.75 and a 200 day moving average of $27.75. The stock has a market cap of $15.18 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.55 and a beta of 0.53. iShares Core High Dividend ETF has a 52-week low of $23.51 and a 52-week high of $30.13.

iShares Core High Dividend ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, August 24th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, August 19th were given a dividend of $0.1046 per share. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.3%. This is a positive change from iShares Core High Dividend ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.09. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, August 19th.

About iShares Core High Dividend ETF

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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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