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Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF

1,162 hedge funds and large institutions have $15.1B invested in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in 2020 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 93 funds opening new positions, 474 increasing their positions, 427 reducing their positions, and 100 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

108% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $26.1M | Put options by funds: $12.5M

11% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 474 | Existing positions reduced: 427

7% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 161173 (+12)

0.75% less ownership

Funds ownership: 43.4%42.65% (-0.75%)

7% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 93 | Existing positions closed: 100

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 1,1871,162 (-25)

12% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $17.2B → $15.1B (-$2.03B)

Holders
1,162
Holders Change
-25
Holders Change %
-2.11%
% of All Funds
25.61%
Holding in Top 10
173
Holding in Top 10 Change
+12
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+7.45%
% of All Funds
3.81%
New
93
Increased
474
Reduced
427
Closed
100
Calls
$26.1M
Puts
$12.5M
Net Calls
+$13.6M
Net Calls Change
+$2.37M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
WP
301
WealthShield Partners
North Carolina
$3.9M -$1.16M -9,737 -20%
FAAS
302
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$3.9M -$733K -6,141 -14%
KA
303
Kovack Advisors
Florida
$3.89M -$2.48M -20,807 -36%
PFA
304
Plotkin Financial Advisors
Maryland
$3.88M -$37.9K -318 -0.8%
LW
305
Linscomb Wealth
Texas
$3.87M -$205K -1,717 -4%
BF
306
BOK Financial
Oklahoma
$3.86M -$464K -3,885 -9%
AC
307
Alexandria Capital
Virginia
$3.85M -$457K -3,834 -9%
SIAS
308
Shine Investment Advisory Services
Colorado
$3.83M -$64K -536 -1%
PWM
309
Peterson Wealth Management
Nevada
$3.8M -$474K -3,970 -10%
WTC
310
WhitTier Trust Company
Nevada
$3.8M -$125K -1,044 -3%
SMC
311
Smith, Moore & Co
Missouri
$3.79M +$2.06M +17,236 +89%
GVAG
312
Great Valley Advisor Group
Delaware
$3.77M -$25.3K -212 -0.6%
SL
313
Stevard LLC
Illinois
$3.76M
EWA
314
EP Wealth Advisors
California
$3.67M +$934K +7,826 +28%
KL
315
KWMG LLC
Kansas
$3.66M -$5.87M -49,156 -58%
MG
316
MilWealth Group
Wisconsin
$3.65M -$8.35K -70 -0.2%
SWM
317
SeaCrest Wealth Management
New York
$3.65M -$1.04M -8,714 -20%
SFS
318
Sowell Financial Services
Arkansas
$3.62M +$1.77M +14,856 +74%
MAFM
319
Mid Atlantic Financial Management
Pennsylvania
$3.61M -$932K -7,814 -18%
BPA
320
Beacon Pointe Advisors
California
$3.6M +$3.92M +32,871 +1,685%
IA
321
IFP Advisors
Florida
$3.58M +$141K +1,182 +4%
HCM
322
Hollencrest Capital Management
California
$3.58M -$154K -1,288 -4%
APP
323
Avantax Planning Partners
Iowa
$3.57M +$2.41M +20,162 +140%
CFO
324
CVA Family Office
Colorado
$3.55M -$733K -6,141 -15%
SMG
325
Smart Money Group
Texas
$3.54M +$3.73M +31,263 +1,058%

VIG Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2020 in Review

1,162 of the 4,538 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) for Q1 2020, worth a combined $15.1B — down 12% from $17.2B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 100 funds closed out of VIG and 93 opened new positions — a net loss of 7 holders — while 427 trimmed existing stakes and 474 added.

The largest buyer was Truist Financial, adding an estimated $336M. The largest seller was Johanson Financial Advisors, cutting an estimated $1.07B.

  • 1,162 institutional investors held Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) as of Q1 2020, down from 1,187 in Q4 2019.
  • Funds reported $15.1B of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF stock for Q1 2020, down 12% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 93 funds opened new Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF positions in Q1 2020 and 100 closed out, a net change of -7 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF buyer in Q1 2020 was Truist Financial, an estimated $336M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF seller in Q1 2020 was Johanson Financial Advisors, an estimated $1.07B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2020.