Armstrong Advisory Group Inc. Grows Position in iShares Core High Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:HDV)

Armstrong Advisory Group Inc. raised its position in iShares Core High Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:HDV) by 10.5% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 18,527 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 1,767 shares during the period. Armstrong Advisory Group Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core High Dividend ETF were worth $2,080,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Centaurus Financial Inc. increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 8.4% in the 2nd quarter. Centaurus Financial Inc. now owns 1,160 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $126,000 after acquiring an additional 90 shares during the last quarter. Straight Path Wealth Management increased its stake in iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 1.1% in the third quarter. Straight Path Wealth Management now owns 9,317 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,096,000 after purchasing an additional 97 shares during the last quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. raised its holdings in iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 28.7% during the fourth quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 435 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $49,000 after purchasing an additional 97 shares in the last quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. raised its holdings in iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 57.1% during the third quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. now owns 297 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $35,000 after purchasing an additional 108 shares in the last quarter. Finally, McClarren Financial Advisors Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 53.5% in the 3rd quarter. McClarren Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 333 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $39,000 after buying an additional 116 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core High Dividend ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:HDV opened at $113.52 on Thursday. iShares Core High Dividend ETF has a 12 month low of $101.06 and a 12 month high of $121.70. The firm has a market capitalization of $10.72 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.82 and a beta of 0.55. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $116.01 and its 200 day moving average price is $115.68.

iShares Core High Dividend ETF 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.