Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) Short Interest Update

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) was the recipient of a significant drop in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 185,363 shares, a drop of 58.0% from the December 31st total of 441,549 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,802,122 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s shares are sold short. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 1,802,122 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in VIG. Salomon & Ludwin LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 4.3% in the 4th quarter. Salomon & Ludwin LLC now owns 1,084 shares of the company’s stock worth $241,000 after purchasing an additional 45 shares during the last quarter. Rather & Kittrell Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 3.9% during the fourth quarter. Rather & Kittrell Inc. now owns 1,206 shares of the company’s stock worth $265,000 after purchasing an additional 45 shares during the last quarter. OMNI 360 Wealth Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 1.2% in the fourth quarter. OMNI 360 Wealth Inc. now owns 3,762 shares of the company’s stock worth $845,000 after purchasing an additional 45 shares in the last quarter. Oliver Luxxe Assets LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 0.4% in the third quarter. Oliver Luxxe Assets LLC now owns 12,454 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,687,000 after purchasing an additional 46 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Essex LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 0.8% in the fourth quarter. Essex LLC now owns 5,915 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,300,000 after buying an additional 46 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Stock Down 0.1%

Shares of VIG traded down $0.29 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $224.02. The company had a trading volume of 2,355,821 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,844,581. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 1-year low of $169.32 and a 1-year high of $225.97. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $222.31 and its 200-day simple moving average is $216.26. The stock has a market cap of $103.94 billion, a PE ratio of 23.32 and a beta of 0.85.

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. The Vanguard Group, Inc, through its Quantitative Equity Group, serves as the investment advisor of the Fund.