545 Shares in iShares Core High Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:HDV) Bought by Eastern Bank

Eastern Bank purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:HDV) in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor purchased 545 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $64,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co boosted its position in iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 19.7% during the 1st quarter. Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co now owns 3,008,172 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $331,531,000 after purchasing an additional 495,944 shares during the period. LPL Financial LLC boosted its position in iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 6.1% during the 2nd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 1,967,035 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $213,817,000 after purchasing an additional 112,780 shares during the period. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC boosted its position in iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 0.9% during the 3rd quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 795,914 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $93,615,000 after purchasing an additional 7,222 shares during the period. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC boosted its position in iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 2.6% during the 1st quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 647,251 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $71,334,000 after purchasing an additional 16,579 shares during the period. Finally, Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. boosted its position in iShares Core High Dividend ETF by 20.1% during the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. now owns 563,410 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $61,243,000 after purchasing an additional 94,152 shares during the period.

iShares Core High Dividend ETF Trading Down 0.9 %

Shares of iShares Core High Dividend ETF stock opened at $117.59 on Friday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $117.74 and a 200 day moving average price of $112.65. The stock has a market cap of $11.11 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.82 and a beta of 0.55. iShares Core High Dividend ETF has a twelve month low of $93.46 and a twelve month high of $119.74.

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.