AFT Forsyth & Company Inc. Trims Stock Holdings in iShares Core High Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:HDV)

AFT Forsyth & Company Inc. cut its holdings in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:HDV) by 3.4% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 14,409 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 509 shares during the quarter. AFT Forsyth & Company Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core High Dividend ETF were worth $1,618,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Blue Trust Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $25,000. Providence Capital Advisors LLC bought a new position in iShares Core High Dividend ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $32,000. Westside Investment Management Inc. boosted its stake in iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 57.1% during the 3rd quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. now owns 297 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $35,000 after acquiring an additional 108 shares during the last quarter. McClarren Financial Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 53.5% during the 3rd quarter. McClarren Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 333 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $39,000 after acquiring an additional 116 shares in the last quarter. Finally, YANKCOM Partnership bought a new stake in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $45,000.

iShares Core High Dividend ETF Stock Performance

Shares of HDV stock opened at $116.47 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $11.00 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.82 and a beta of 0.55. iShares Core High Dividend ETF has a one year low of $102.31 and a one year high of $121.70. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $114.16 and its 200-day simple moving average is $116.33.

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.