Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) Shares Purchased by Baxter Bros Inc.

Baxter Bros Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) by 27.1% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 3,808 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 813 shares during the quarter. Baxter Bros Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $746,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Wealthfront Advisers LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 284.3% in the 4th quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 26,221,100 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,134,878,000 after buying an additional 19,397,896 shares during the period. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 21,353.5% in the fourth quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 11,365,874 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,225,779,000 after acquiring an additional 11,312,895 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $1,024,119,000. Proficio Capital Partners LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 20,620.9% in the 4th quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC now owns 2,547,430 shares of the company’s stock valued at $498,863,000 after purchasing an additional 2,535,136 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Prudential Financial Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 7,822.0% in the 4th quarter. Prudential Financial Inc. now owns 1,604,684 shares of the company’s stock valued at $314,245,000 after purchasing an additional 1,584,428 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Trading Up 1.2 %

Shares of VIG stock opened at $196.49 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $87.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.18 and a beta of 0.85. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $199.94 and a 200 day moving average price of $199.05. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 12 month low of $173.17 and a 12 month high of $205.24.

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.