D.A. Davidson & CO. Has $15.34 Million Position in ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF (BATS:NOBL)

D.A. Davidson & CO. grew its stake in ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF (BATS:NOBL) by 1.8% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 154,051 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,750 shares during the quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO.’s holdings in ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF were worth $15,336,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in NOBL. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. boosted its position in ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF by 161.1% during the 4th quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. now owns 188,770 shares of the company’s stock worth $18,792,000 after buying an additional 116,470 shares during the period. Blue Trust Inc. boosted its position in ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF by 21.3% during the 4th quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 1,905 shares of the company’s stock worth $203,000 after buying an additional 334 shares during the period. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. acquired a new stake in ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $417,000. Planning Capital Management Corp boosted its position in ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF by 116.6% during the 3rd quarter. Planning Capital Management Corp now owns 1,739 shares of the company’s stock worth $186,000 after buying an additional 936 shares during the period. Finally, Creative Planning raised its holdings in ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF by 3.3% during the 3rd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 79,925 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,533,000 after purchasing an additional 2,575 shares during the last quarter.

ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF Stock Performance

ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF stock opened at $101.72 on Wednesday. ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF has a 52-week low of $55.69 and a 52-week high of $67.97. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $101.24 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $103.60. The firm has a market cap of $12.35 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.81 and a beta of 0.68.

ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 23rd were issued a dividend of $0.5863 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 23rd.

ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF Profile

The ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NOBL) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats index. The fund tracks an equal-weighted index of S&P 500 constituents that have increased dividend payments annually for at least 25 years. NOBL was launched on Oct 9, 2013 and is managed by ProShares.