Sigma Planning Corp Has $6.62 Million Position in iShares Core High Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:HDV)

Sigma Planning Corp raised its holdings in iShares Core High Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:HDV) by 1.1% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 59,002 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 631 shares during the period. Sigma Planning Corp’s holdings in iShares Core High Dividend ETF were worth $6,624,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of HDV. Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC boosted its stake in iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 372.6% in the third quarter. Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC now owns 479,666 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $56,418,000 after acquiring an additional 378,179 shares during the last quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC boosted its stake in iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 10,416.1% in the fourth quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 341,564 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $38,344,000 after acquiring an additional 338,316 shares during the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC boosted its stake in iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 13,316.2% in the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 281,875 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $33,154,000 after acquiring an additional 279,774 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC boosted its stake in iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 13.7% in the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 2,236,027 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $263,001,000 after acquiring an additional 268,992 shares during the last quarter. Finally, World Investment Advisors LLC bought a new position in iShares Core High Dividend ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $28,952,000.

iShares Core High Dividend ETF Stock Performance

HDV opened at $119.94 on Friday. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $114.23 and its two-hundred day moving average is $116.50. The firm has a market cap of $11.33 billion, a PE ratio of 13.82 and a beta of 0.55. iShares Core High Dividend ETF has a twelve month low of $104.92 and a twelve month high of $121.70.

About iShares Core High Dividend ETF

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.