Kentucky Trust Co Buys New Stake in ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF (BATS:NOBL)

Kentucky Trust Co purchased a new position in shares of ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF (BATS:NOBL) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 2,572 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $256,000.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC boosted its holdings in ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF by 5.5% during the fourth quarter. Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC now owns 17,369 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,729,000 after buying an additional 908 shares in the last quarter. Wealthcare Capital Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $709,000. Latitude Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF by 43.2% during the 4th quarter. Latitude Advisors LLC now owns 5,432 shares of the company’s stock worth $541,000 after acquiring an additional 1,638 shares in the last quarter. Focus Financial Network Inc. boosted its stake in shares of ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF by 2.6% during the 4th quarter. Focus Financial Network Inc. now owns 8,667 shares of the company’s stock worth $863,000 after acquiring an additional 222 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Savant Capital LLC grew its position in shares of ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF by 6.5% during the 4th quarter. Savant Capital LLC now owns 9,213 shares of the company’s stock valued at $917,000 after acquiring an additional 564 shares during the period.

ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF Trading Up 2.9 %

BATS NOBL opened at $102.16 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $12.41 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.81 and a beta of 0.68. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $101.75 and a 200 day moving average of $103.57. ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF has a twelve month low of $55.69 and a twelve month high of $67.97.

ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced 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 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.