Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF $VIG Shares Purchased by Verity & Verity LLC

Verity & Verity LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) by 4.6% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 11,800 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 521 shares during the quarter. Verity & Verity LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $2,415,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Southeast Asset Advisors LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 8.5% in the 2nd quarter. Southeast Asset Advisors LLC now owns 12,431 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,544,000 after buying an additional 975 shares during the period. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 20,718.4% during the second quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 35,551,585 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,276,343,000 after acquiring an additional 35,380,815 shares during the period. RiverFront Investment Group LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 14.7% in the second quarter. RiverFront Investment Group LLC now owns 4,484 shares of the company’s stock valued at $918,000 after acquiring an additional 574 shares in the last quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 5.2% in the second quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 426,536 shares of the company’s stock valued at $87,299,000 after acquiring an additional 21,093 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Weitzel Financial Services Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 7.1% in the second quarter. Weitzel Financial Services Inc. now owns 1,357 shares of the company’s stock valued at $281,000 after purchasing an additional 90 shares during the period.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VIG opened at $217.89 on Tuesday. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 1 year low of $169.32 and a 1 year high of $220.49. The stock has a market capitalization of $98.78 billion, a PE ratio of 23.32 and a beta of 0.85. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $216.46 and a 200-day simple moving average of $208.99.

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.