3,367 Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF $VIG Shares Acquired by WASHINGTON TRUST Co

WASHINGTON TRUST Co increased its stake in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) by 4.5% during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 78,759 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,367 shares during the period. WASHINGTON TRUST Co’s holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $18,375,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. HB Wealth Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 1.6% in the second quarter. HB Wealth Management LLC now owns 5,857,815 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,372,141,000 after buying an additional 94,213 shares during the period. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 3.2% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 2,577,266 shares of the company’s stock valued at $609,833,000 after acquiring an additional 80,365 shares during the period. Signaturefd LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 3.6% during the second quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 2,283,297 shares of the company’s stock valued at $540,274,000 after acquiring an additional 80,040 shares during the period. Modera Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 4.0% during the first quarter. Modera Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,612,753 shares of the company’s stock valued at $346,839,000 after acquiring an additional 61,975 shares during the period. Finally, The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company grew its position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 90.4% during the second quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 1,506,493 shares of the company’s stock worth $356,466,000 after acquiring an additional 715,474 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF stock traded down $2.00 during trading on Friday, hitting $243.12. 996,495 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,225,629. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $239.99 and its 200 day moving average is $235.99. The stock has a market cap of $113.78 billion, a PE ratio of 23.32 and a beta of 0.81. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 12 month low of $210.01 and a 12 month high of $247.45.

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