Keeler Thomas Management LLC Takes $8.35 Million Position in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF $DGRO

Keeler Thomas Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:DGRO) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 110,156 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $8,349,000. iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF makes up about 2.9% of Keeler Thomas Management LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 7th biggest position.

Other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Brighton Jones LLC grew its stake in iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 52.5% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 6,696 shares of the company’s stock valued at $411,000 after acquiring an additional 2,304 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 95.4% during the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 13,842 shares of the company’s stock worth $855,000 after purchasing an additional 6,758 shares during the period. Russell Investments Group Ltd. raised its position in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 114.6% during the second quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 1,204 shares of the company’s stock worth $77,000 after purchasing an additional 643 shares during the period. Glenview Trust co lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 7.2% in the 2nd quarter. Glenview Trust co now owns 9,516 shares of the company’s stock worth $608,000 after purchasing an additional 637 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Main Street Financial Solutions LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF by 2.6% in the 2nd quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC now owns 12,191 shares of the company’s stock worth $779,000 after purchasing an additional 305 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF Trading Down 0.4%

NYSEARCA DGRO opened at $79.02 on Tuesday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $78.03 and a 200 day simple moving average of $74.72. iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF has a 12-month low of $66.19 and a 12-month high of $80.58. The company has a market cap of $43.30 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.66 and a beta of 0.76.

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.