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Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF

1,028 hedge funds and large institutions have $13.8B invested in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in 2019 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 64 funds opening new positions, 448 increasing their positions, 327 reducing their positions, and 44 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

605% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $21.2M | Put options by funds: $3.01M

45% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 64 | Existing positions closed: 44

37% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 448 | Existing positions reduced: 327

10% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 124137 (+13)

9% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $12.7B → $13.8B (+$1.1B)

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,0241,028 (+4)

0.09% more ownership

Funds ownership: 39.01%39.1% (+0.09%)

Holders
1,028
Holders Change
+4
Holders Change %
+0.39%
% of All Funds
22.33%
Holding in Top 10
137
Holding in Top 10 Change
+13
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+10.48%
% of All Funds
2.98%
New
64
Increased
448
Reduced
327
Closed
44
Calls
$21.2M
Puts
$3.01M
Net Calls
+$18.2M
Net Calls Change
+$2.21M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
RMAM
251
Raab & Moskowitz Asset Management
New Jersey
$4.59M +$46.2K +412 +1%
ACI
252
Alpha Cubed Investments
California
$4.52M +$106K +944 +2%
NWS
253
Newport Wealth Strategies
California
$4.52M +$78.6K +701 +2%
FI
254
Financial Insights
Washington
$4.49M +$128K +1,143 +3%
KA
255
Kovack Advisors
Florida
$4.46M +$263K +2,341 +6%
FFN
256
Focus Financial Network
Minnesota
$4.45M +$630K +5,620 +17%
FDCDDQ
257
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Quebec, Canada
$4.44M -$55.4K -494 -1%
TFS
258
TrustCore Financial Services
Tennessee
$4.43M +$1.05M +9,334 +32%
NIM
259
Northeast Investment Management
Massachusetts
$4.42M +$630K +5,621 +17%
ECM
260
Evergreen Capital Management
Washington
$4.42M -$32.4K -289 -0.7%
SBA
261
Secrest Blakey & Associates
North Carolina
$4.41M +$4.3M +38,308 New
HWA
262
HHM Wealth Advisors
Tennessee
$4.39M +$44K +392 +1%
CFGS
263
Concourse Financial Group Securities
Alabama
$4.38M +$91.8K +818 +2%
B
264
Brightworth
Georgia
$4.34M +$429K +3,821 +11%
PD
265
Planning Directions
Pennsylvania
$4.3M +$208K +1,856 +5%
WTC
266
WhitTier Trust Company
Nevada
$4.3M
WPSG
267
Wealth & Pension Services Group
Georgia
$4.26M +$56.2K +501 +1%
GVAG
268
Great Valley Advisor Group
Delaware
$4.24M -$33.3K -297 -0.8%
WT
269
Washington Trust
Rhode Island
$4.15M +$181K +1,610 +5%
MPW
270
MA Private Wealth
California
$4.14M +$36.8K +328 +0.9%
MG
271
MilWealth Group
Wisconsin
$4.12M -$9.31K -83 -0.2%
CAGAS
272
Capital Advisory Group Advisory Services
Minnesota
$4.06M +$359K +3,204 +10%
BPWA
273
Beacon Pointe Wealth Advisors
California
$4.05M -$63.4K -565 -2%
KWM
274
Kingsview Wealth Management
Oregon
$4M +$201K +1,794 +5%
CCG
275
Chatham Capital Group
Georgia
$3.99M +$525K +4,680 +16%

VIG Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2019 in Review

1,028 of the 4,604 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) for Q2 2019, worth a combined $13.8B — up 8.7% from $12.7B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 64 funds opened new VIG positions and 44 closed out — a net gain of 20 holders — while 448 added to existing stakes and 327 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bank of Montreal, adding an estimated $157M. The largest seller was Goldman Sachs, cutting an estimated $47.7M.

  • 1,028 institutional investors held Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) as of Q2 2019, up from 1,024 in Q1 2019.
  • Funds reported $13.8B of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF stock for Q2 2019, up 8.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 64 funds opened new Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF positions in Q2 2019 and 44 closed out, a net change of +20 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF buyer in Q2 2019 was Bank of Montreal, an estimated $157M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF seller in Q2 2019 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $47.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2019.