Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF $VIG Stock Holdings Increased by GEN Financial Management INC.

GEN Financial Management INC. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) by 25.9% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 113,422 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 23,342 shares during the period. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF accounts for approximately 15.7% of GEN Financial Management INC.’s portfolio, making the stock its biggest holding. GEN Financial Management INC.’s holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $24,928,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VIG. Clear Investment Research LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $38,000. Washington Trust Advisors Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 46.9% during the 3rd quarter. Washington Trust Advisors Inc. now owns 188 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,000 after purchasing an additional 60 shares during the last quarter. Stonehage Fleming Financial Services Holdings Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF during the third quarter worth about $45,000. Delta Asset Management LLC TN acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $48,000. Finally, Ulland Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $52,000.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VIG opened at $210.70 on Tuesday. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 1 year low of $169.32 and a 1 year high of $230.53. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $222.96 and its 200 day simple moving average is $220.33. The company has a market capitalization of $97.76 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.32 and a beta of 0.85.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Profile

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.