Ascent Group LLC Grows Position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG)

Ascent Group LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) by 4.3% during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 3,290 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 136 shares during the period. Ascent Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $652,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Family Firm Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF during the second quarter valued at $25,000. 1620 Investment Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in the 2nd quarter worth about $26,000. Peterson Financial Group Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $29,000. Providence Capital Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $33,000. Finally, HighMark Wealth Management LLC grew its position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 371.8% in the second quarter. HighMark Wealth Management LLC now owns 184 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,000 after acquiring an additional 145 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Price Performance

Shares of VIG stock opened at $203.86 on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of $88.13 billion, a PE ratio of 24.54 and a beta of 0.78. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 1 year low of $164.44 and a 1 year high of $205.20. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $199.56 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $191.74.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Company 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.