Talon Private Wealth LLC Buys New Stake in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF $DGRO

Talon Private Wealth LLC bought a new stake in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:DGRO) during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 94,257 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,615,000. iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF accounts for approximately 0.9% of Talon Private Wealth LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 22nd biggest holding.

A number of other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Auto Owners Insurance Co grew its stake in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 9,203.2% in the fourth quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 47,865,090 shares of the company’s stock valued at $332,280,000 after buying an additional 47,350,590 shares in the last quarter. Morgan Stanley lifted its stake in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 1.7% during the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 19,366,070 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,344,393,000 after acquiring an additional 331,748 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC boosted its holdings in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 3.3% during the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 18,763,346 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,302,551,000 after acquiring an additional 595,710 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its holdings in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 2.3% during the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 18,467,081 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,180,785,000 after acquiring an additional 413,365 shares during the period. Finally, Wealthfront Advisers LLC grew its position in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 25.1% in the 1st quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 17,425,702 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,222,936,000 after acquiring an additional 3,494,469 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA DGRO opened at $79.08 on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of $43.26 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.66 and a beta of 0.77. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $75.96 and a two-hundred day moving average of $73.45. iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $63.76 and a 1-year high of $79.53.

About iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF

The iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (DGRO) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Morningstar US Dividend Growth index. The fund tracks an index of US stocks that are selected by dividends, dividend growth and payout ratio, then weighted by dividend dollars. DGRO was launched on Jun 10, 2014 and is managed by BlackRock.