HighTower Advisors LLC Increases Holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF $VIG

HighTower Advisors LLC increased its position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) by 0.2% in the second quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 2,356,586 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 5,430 shares during the quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $557,615,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Atlatl Advisers LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Scarborough Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in the 1st quarter worth approximately $28,000. AG Campbell Advisory LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $30,000. Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $31,000. Finally, Wilkerson Advisory Group LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 198.2% in the 1st quarter. Wilkerson Advisory Group LLC now owns 164 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after purchasing an additional 109 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Stock Performance

VIG stock opened at $242.02 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $112.63 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.32 and a beta of 0.81. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $241.03 and its 200 day moving average is $231.63. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 52 week low of $210.01 and a 52 week high of $247.45.

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.