Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF
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Funds holding %
of 7,323 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
401% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $126M | Put options by funds: $25.1M
21% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 116 | Existing positions closed: 96
9% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 925 | Existing positions reduced: 847
0.25% less ownership
Funds ownership: 45.81% [Q4 2024] → 45.55% (-0.25%) [Q1 2025]
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 2,284 [Q4 2024] → 2,244 (-40) [Q1 2025]
6% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 275 [Q4 2024] → 258 (-17) [Q1 2025]
18% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $47.8B [Q4 2024] → $39.3B (-$8.46B) [Q1 2025]
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for VIG.
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 17 articles about VIG published over the past 30 days
Positive
The Motley Fool
1 day ago
3 Vanguard ETFs to Buy With $1,000 and Hold Forever
Although it may not bring the same excitement as picking individual companies, one of the most efficient ways to invest is through exchange-traded funds (ETFs). They simplify investing by eliminating the need to research individual companies, and in many cases, they produce returns that are just as good, if not better.

Positive
The Motley Fool
6 days ago
Is the Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF a Buy Now?
Is it time to add more exposure to dividend stocks? The market doesn't seem to think so.

Positive
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
2 Vanguard ETFs That Can Turn $400 per Month Into Over $1.7 Million
A common misconception about creating wealth is that you need to be an expert stock picker. While investing in individual companies can indeed generate significant savings, there are many other ways an investor can benefit from the appreciation of the stock market.

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24/7 Wall Street
1 week ago
Build An Ultra-Low-Cost Dividend Portfolio with Just $25,000 and These 3 Stocks
For dividend investors looking to create a meaningful passive income stream either for today or in retirement, the stark reality is that there are probably too many options to consider.

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24/7 Wall Street
1 week ago
5 ETFs to Buy for Inflation Protection and Growth
ETFs offer an ideal combination of steady income and capital appreciation. These Schwab and Vanguard ETFs are great options for protecting your investments from inflation during uncertain economic times.

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Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
Dividend Growth Is My Antidote To Uncertainty
In an uncertain market, I stick to five core investing principles: stay the course, specialize, diversify, trust proven experts, and keep some cash. Dividend growth investing (DGI) remains my strategy, with a focus on reliable cash flow compounding and growing dividends to eventually replace labor income. I diversify beyond my real estate core by blending passive DGI ETFs and selecting active ETFs with proven outperformance.

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The Motley Fool
1 week ago
1 Vanguard Index Fund Could Turn $425 Per Month Into a $807,700 Portfolio That Pays $13,700 in Annual Dividend Income
The median annual income for full-time workers aged 25 to 34 was $58,500 during the first quarter, according to the Labor Department. That means after-tax earnings would be about $44,300 in the worst-case scenario.

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Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
VIG: A Top Wealth-Building ETF
VIG offers tech concentration, strong NAV growth, and consistent dividend increases, making it a core long-term holding for wealth building. The ETF's technology overweighting positions VIG to benefit from accelerating AI adoption and Data Center CapEx trends. VIG has outperformed SCHD in 10-year NAV returns and matches its impressive 3-year dividend growth, despite a challenging inception period.

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Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Dividend ETFs Look Attractive as Inflation Picks Up in June
Dividend ETFs like VIG, VYM, DGRO, SPYD and SCHD gain traction as June inflation hits 2.7% amid tariff-driven price pressure.

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Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Is Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Launched on 04/21/2006, the Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) is a smart beta exchange traded fund offering broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Blend category of the market.

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