ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (BATS:REGL) Sets New 1-Year High – Should You Buy?

ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (BATS:REGL)’s stock price hit a new 52-week high on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as $81.81 and last traded at $81.97, with a volume of 53109 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $80.21.

ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF Trading Up 3.0 %

The company has a market cap of $1.68 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.56 and a beta of 0.84. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $82.03 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $81.87.

ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Investors of record on Monday, December 23rd were paid a $0.6061 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 23rd.

Institutional Trading of ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC boosted its stake in ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF by 0.9% in the 4th quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 41,267 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,329,000 after buying an additional 385 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its stake in ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF by 11.4% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 195,125 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,957,000 after buying an additional 19,935 shares in the last quarter. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton acquired a new stake in ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $31,000. Cutter & CO Brokerage Inc. acquired a new stake in ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $220,000. Finally, S.A. Mason LLC boosted its stake in ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF by 7.2% in the 3rd quarter. S.A. Mason LLC now owns 5,345 shares of the company’s stock valued at $437,000 after buying an additional 358 shares in the last quarter.

About ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF

The ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (REGL) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats index. The fund tracks an equal-weighted index of mid-cap companies that have increased their dividends for at least 15-consecutive years. REGL was launched on Feb 5, 2015 and is managed by ProShares.