O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC Grows Position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG)

O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIGFree Report) by 16.0% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 27,686 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,829 shares during the quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $5,422,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VIG. Curio Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Parkworth Wealth Management Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Providence First Trust Co purchased a new position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $33,000. Comprehensive Financial Planning Inc. PA bought a new stake in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in the fourth quarter worth $38,000. Finally, Synergy Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in the fourth quarter worth $39,000.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Price Performance

VIG opened at $193.65 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $86.33 billion, a PE ratio of 23.79 and a beta of 0.86. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $199.45 and a 200-day moving average price of $199.10. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 1 year low of $173.17 and a 1 year high of $205.24.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 27th were issued a $0.9377 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 27th. This is a boost from Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF’s previous dividend of $0.90.

About Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG)

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