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Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF

1,054 hedge funds and large institutions have $15.1B invested in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 69 funds opening new positions, 461 increasing their positions, 316 reducing their positions, and 30 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

130% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 69 | Existing positions closed: 30

47% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $30.4M | Put options by funds: $20.7M

46% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 461 | Existing positions reduced: 316

9% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $13.8B → $15.1B (+$1.28B)

3% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 137141 (+4)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,0281,054 (+26)

0.41% more ownership

Funds ownership: 39.1%39.51% (+0.41%)

Holders
1,054
Holders Change
+26
Holders Change %
+2.53%
% of All Funds
23.11%
Holding in Top 10
141
Holding in Top 10 Change
+4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+2.92%
% of All Funds
3.09%
New
69
Increased
461
Reduced
316
Closed
30
Calls
$30.4M
Puts
$20.7M
Net Calls
+$9.69M
Net Calls Change
-$8.54M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
JMFC
251
J.M. Forbes & Co
Massachusetts
$5.29M +$20.8K +176 +0.4%
MWA
252
Meridian Wealth Advisors
Texas
$5.29M +$245K +2,074 +5%
FHC
253
First Heartland Consultants
Missouri
$5.26M -$123K -1,045 -2%
SBSB
254
Sullivan, Bruyette, Speros & Blaney
Virginia
$5.22M +$89.8K +761 +2%
WIP
255
Wellesley Investment Partners
Massachusetts
$5.11M +$39.6K +336 +0.8%
NIM
256
Northeast Investment Management
Massachusetts
$5.11M +$511K +4,330 +11%
FAAS
257
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$5.1M -$4.47M -37,931 -47%
KWM
258
Kingsview Wealth Management
Oregon
$5.1M +$931K +7,896 +23%
SC
259
SouthState Corp
Florida
$5.07M -$2.36K -20 -0%
BF
260
BOK Financial
Oklahoma
$5.03M +$148K +1,252 +3%
Rockefeller Capital Management
261
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
$4.99M +$1.4M +11,875 +40%
CTC
262
Central Trust Company
Missouri
$4.98M
WCG
263
Weaver Consulting Group
California
$4.98M -$19.1K -162 -0.4%
AC
264
Alexandria Capital
Virginia
$4.97M -$95.1K -806 -2%
PD
265
Planning Directions
Pennsylvania
$4.95M +$471K +3,990 +11%
MWM
266
Mascoma Wealth Management
New Hampshire
$4.95M +$3.99M +33,825 +449%
BIA
267
Bigelow Investment Advisors
Maine
$4.91M +$45.2K +383 +0.9%
FDCDDQ
268
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Quebec, Canada
$4.9M +$280K +2,372 +6%
NP
269
NorthRock Partners
Minnesota
$4.87M +$4.81M +40,761 New
ACA
270
Aptus Capital Advisors
Alabama
$4.85M -$121K -1,026 -2%
RMAM
271
Raab & Moskowitz Asset Management
New Jersey
$4.85M +$86.3K +732 +2%
NWS
272
Newport Wealth Strategies
California
$4.8M +$190K +1,611 +4%
FI
273
Financial Insights
Washington
$4.76M +$110K +934 +2%
MAFM
274
Mid Atlantic Financial Management
Pennsylvania
$4.75M -$356K -3,017 -7%
BFEC
275
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$4.74M -$211K -1,789 -4%

VIG Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review

1,054 of the 4,560 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $15.1B — up 9.2% from $13.8B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 69 funds opened new VIG positions and 30 closed out — a net gain of 39 holders — while 461 added to existing stakes and 316 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $90.4M. The largest seller was Bank of Montreal, cutting an estimated $85.6M.

  • 1,054 institutional investors held Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) as of Q3 2019, up from 1,028 in Q2 2019.
  • Funds reported $15.1B of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF stock for Q3 2019, up 9.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 69 funds opened new Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF positions in Q3 2019 and 30 closed out, a net change of +39 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF buyer in Q3 2019 was Bank of America, an estimated $90.4M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF seller in Q3 2019 was Bank of Montreal, an estimated $85.6M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.