ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF (BATS:NOBL) Shares Acquired by Pacific Wealth Strategies Group Inc.

Pacific Wealth Strategies Group Inc. raised its stake in ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF (BATS:NOBL) by 2.0% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 139,967 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,691 shares during the period. ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF comprises 9.7% of Pacific Wealth Strategies Group Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its largest position. Pacific Wealth Strategies Group Inc.’s holdings in ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF were worth $13,934,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in NOBL. Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $40,000. Sanchez Wealth Management Group raised its position in shares of ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF by 16.8% during the fourth quarter. Sanchez Wealth Management Group now owns 109,906 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,941,000 after purchasing an additional 15,821 shares during the period. Apollon Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF by 1.6% during the 4th quarter. Apollon Wealth Management LLC now owns 32,520 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,237,000 after purchasing an additional 516 shares in the last quarter. Golden State Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $241,000. Finally, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. raised its holdings in shares of ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF by 161.1% during the fourth quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. now owns 188,770 shares of the company’s stock worth $18,792,000 after acquiring an additional 116,470 shares during the period.

ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF Stock Performance

BATS:NOBL opened at $101.07 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $101.88 and a 200 day simple moving average of $103.49. ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF has a 52-week low of $55.69 and a 52-week high of $67.97. The company has a market cap of $12.28 billion, a PE ratio of 20.81 and a beta of 0.68.

ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF Announces Dividend

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