iShares Select Dividend ETF (NASDAQ:DVY) Shares Bought by World Investment Advisors

World Investment Advisors lifted its position in shares of iShares Select Dividend ETF (NASDAQ:DVY) by 8.6% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 12,327 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 973 shares during the period. World Investment Advisors’ holdings in iShares Select Dividend ETF were worth $1,618,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. increased its stake in iShares Select Dividend ETF by 340.9% during the fourth quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 194 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 150 shares during the last quarter. Transamerica Financial Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Select Dividend ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $27,000. Creative Capital Management Investments LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Select Dividend ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $33,000. Roxbury Financial LLC purchased a new position in iShares Select Dividend ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $38,000. Finally, Millstone Evans Group LLC acquired a new position in iShares Select Dividend ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $36,000. 46.08% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares Select Dividend ETF Stock Down 5.4 %

iShares Select Dividend ETF stock opened at $122.07 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $134.31 and a 200-day moving average of $135.02. iShares Select Dividend ETF has a 52-week low of $115.43 and a 52-week high of $144.09. The firm has a market capitalization of $18.20 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.65 and a beta of 0.78.

iShares Select Dividend ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 21st. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 18th were issued a $1.0495 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, March 18th.

iShares Select Dividend ETF Company Profile

iShares Select Dividend ETF, formerly iShares Dow Jones Select Dividend Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of a selected group of equity securities issued by companies that have provided relatively high dividend yields on a consistent basis over time.