Beacon Investment Advisory Services Inc. Purchases 29,645 Shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF $VIG

Beacon Investment Advisory Services Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) by 30.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 128,253 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 29,645 shares during the period. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF accounts for about 1.2% of Beacon Investment Advisory Services Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 27th biggest holding. Beacon Investment Advisory Services Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $28,187,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VIG. Redhawk Wealth Advisors Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 1.3% during the fourth quarter. Redhawk Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 4,219 shares of the company’s stock valued at $927,000 after purchasing an additional 54 shares in the last quarter. Spire Wealth Management increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 2.8% in the fourth quarter. Spire Wealth Management now owns 21,133 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,645,000 after buying an additional 570 shares during the period. Baron Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 0.4% in the 4th quarter. Baron Wealth Management LLC now owns 18,548 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,076,000 after buying an additional 83 shares during the last quarter. Chesley Taft & Associates LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $217,000. Finally, Cypress Wealth Services LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 154.7% during the 4th quarter. Cypress Wealth Services LLC now owns 22,588 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,964,000 after buying an additional 13,718 shares during the period.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Price Performance

VIG opened at $210.73 on Monday. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF has a fifty-two week low of $169.32 and a fifty-two week high of $230.53. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $223.26 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $220.37. The firm has a market capitalization of $97.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.32 and a beta of 0.85.

About Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the investment performance of the Dividend Achievers Select Index. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund. The Fund will hold all the stocks in the index in approximately the same proportions as their weightings in the index. The Vanguard Group, Inc, through its Quantitative Equity Group, serves as the investment advisor of the Fund.