Blueprint Investment Partners LLC Invests $328,000 in iShares Select Dividend ETF (NASDAQ:DVY)

Blueprint Investment Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Select Dividend ETF (NASDAQ:DVY) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 2,498 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $328,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in DVY. Wealthfront Advisers LLC increased its holdings in iShares Select Dividend ETF by 194,486.4% in the 4th quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 24,488,697 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,215,121,000 after buying an additional 24,476,112 shares during the period. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Select Dividend ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $156,322,000. Miller Howard Investments Inc. NY raised its holdings in iShares Select Dividend ETF by 369.5% during the 4th quarter. Miller Howard Investments Inc. NY now owns 498,927 shares of the company’s stock worth $65,504,000 after buying an additional 392,667 shares during the period. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. raised its holdings in iShares Select Dividend ETF by 588.4% during the 4th quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 288,441 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,869,000 after buying an additional 246,540 shares during the period. Finally, Private Advisor Group LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Select Dividend ETF by 94.0% in the fourth quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 384,003 shares of the company’s stock valued at $50,416,000 after purchasing an additional 186,055 shares during the last quarter. 46.08% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares Select Dividend ETF Trading Down 0.5 %

NASDAQ:DVY opened at $132.77 on Monday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $134.60 and a 200 day simple moving average of $135.08. iShares Select Dividend ETF has a 1-year low of $115.43 and a 1-year high of $144.09. The stock has a market capitalization of $19.74 billion, a PE ratio of 15.96 and a beta of 0.87.

iShares Select Dividend ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 21st. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 18th were given 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.