Security Financial Services INC. Lowers Stock Holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF $VIG

Security Financial Services INC. lowered its position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) by 0.5% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 48,937 shares of the company’s stock after selling 243 shares during the period. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF comprises approximately 1.8% of Security Financial Services INC.’s holdings, making the stock its 16th largest position. Security Financial Services INC.’s holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $10,016,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of VIG. Wealthfront Advisers LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 19.5% during the 2nd quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 9,089,642 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,860,377,000 after purchasing an additional 1,486,369 shares in the last quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $134,776,000. HB Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 9.9% in the first quarter. HB Wealth Management LLC now owns 5,349,243 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,027,305,000 after acquiring an additional 480,314 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 4.6% during the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 10,160,433 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,971,022,000 after buying an additional 451,169 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Park Avenue Securities LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $73,541,000.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Trading Down 0.3%

Shares of VIG opened at $217.03 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $216.42 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $207.77. The stock has a market cap of $98.39 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.32 and a beta of 0.85. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 1 year low of $169.32 and a 1 year high of $220.49.

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.