Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) saw unusually-strong trading volume on Thursday . Approximately 1,308,068 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 26% from the previous session’s volume of 1,037,040 shares.The stock last traded at $173.99 and had previously closed at $173.33.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Price Performance

The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $178.43 and its 200-day moving average price is $169.20. The company has a market cap of $75.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.56 and a beta of 0.80.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Claro Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 4.5% during the fourth quarter. Claro Advisors LLC now owns 2,241 shares of the company’s stock worth $382,000 after acquiring an additional 97 shares during the last quarter. AIMZ Investment Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 1.4% during the fourth quarter. AIMZ Investment Advisors LLC now owns 8,831 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,505,000 after buying an additional 122 shares in the last quarter. Baker Tilly Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in the fourth quarter worth $311,000. Tempus Wealth Planning LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 0.3% in the third quarter. Tempus Wealth Planning LLC now owns 27,066 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,206,000 after acquiring an additional 86 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Burns J W & Co. Inc. NY boosted its stake in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 5.5% during the 4th quarter. Burns J W & Co. Inc. NY now owns 68,896 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,740,000 after acquiring an additional 3,603 shares during the last quarter.

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.