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Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF

1,477 hedge funds and large institutions have $25.5B invested in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in 2021 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 110 funds opening new positions, 654 increasing their positions, 471 reducing their positions, and 49 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

124% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 110 | Existing positions closed: 49

39% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 654 | Existing positions reduced: 471

19% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $57.5M | Put options by funds: $48.5M

8% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $23.7B → $25.5B (+$1.82B)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,4401,477 (+37)

1.24% less ownership

Funds ownership: 44.01%42.76% (-1.2%)

3% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 216209 (-7)

Holders
1,477
Holders Change
+37
Holders Change %
+2.57%
% of All Funds
25.71%
Holding in Top 10
209
Holding in Top 10 Change
-7
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-3.24%
% of All Funds
3.64%
New
110
Increased
654
Reduced
471
Closed
49
Calls
$57.5M
Puts
$48.5M
Net Calls
+$9.03M
Net Calls Change
+$2M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
JMFC
326
J.M. Forbes & Co
Massachusetts
$7.05M +$151K +986 +2%
WA1
327
Wimmer Associates 1
California
$7.03M +$120K +784 +2%
CCG
328
Chatham Capital Group
Georgia
$7.01M +$90.6K +590 +1%
KOMWMG
329
Kerntke Otto McGlone Wealth Management Group
Wisconsin
$7.01M +$201K +1,307 +3%
SWA
330
Stratos Wealth Advisors
Ohio
$7.01M +$401K +2,613 +6%
PP
331
Palladium Partners
Virginia
$6.95M -$190K -1,235 -3%
NPI
332
New Perspectives Inc
Mississippi
$6.94M +$6.88M +44,813 New
ABC
333
Associated Banc-Corp
Wisconsin
$6.89M +$3.38M +22,016 +98%
NFP
334
Novak Financial Planning
Maryland
$6.86M -$33.8K -220 -0.5%
DBRC
335
D.B. Root & Company
Pennsylvania
$6.85M +$351K +2,288 +5%
TCA
336
Transcend Capital Advisors
New Jersey
$6.8M +$5.73M +37,329 +564%
MFS
337
McNamara Financial Services
Massachusetts
$6.8M -$28.5K -186 -0.4%
APP
338
Avantax Planning Partners
Iowa
$6.79M +$232K +1,511 +4%
HI
339
Human Investing
Oregon
$6.78M -$59.7K -389 -0.9%
SFA
340
Souders Financial Advisors
Ohio
$6.76M -$614 -4 -0%
OSAM
341
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management
Connecticut
$6.71M +$532K +3,463 +9%
OHIS
342
Oak Harvest Investment Services
Texas
$6.68M +$526K +3,428 +9%
MFA
343
McClarren Financial Advisors
Pennsylvania
$6.66M -$318K -2,075 -5%
CPWA
344
Cerro Pacific Wealth Advisors
California
$6.6M +$6.55M +42,662 New
SMC
345
Smith, Moore & Co
Missouri
$6.58M +$300K +1,953 +5%
WT
346
Washington Trust
Rhode Island
$6.56M +$4.91K +32 +0.1%
KL
347
KWMG LLC
Kansas
$6.54M +$24.9K +162 +0.4%
MOS
348
MGO One Seven
Ohio
$6.54M -$217K -1,414 -3%
ELI
349
Empire Life Investments
Ontario, Canada
$6.53M +$123K +800 +2%
WANY
350
Wealthspire Advisors (New York)
New York
$6.53M -$672K -4,380 -9%

VIG Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2021 in Review

1,477 of the 5,745 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) for Q2 2021, worth a combined $25.5B — up 7.7% from $23.7B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 110 funds opened new VIG positions and 49 closed out — a net gain of 61 holders — while 654 added to existing stakes and 471 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Trek Financial, adding an estimated $116M. The largest seller was Financial Perspectives, cutting an estimated $857M.

  • 1,477 institutional investors held Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) as of Q2 2021, up from 1,440 in Q1 2021.
  • Funds reported $25.5B of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF stock for Q2 2021, up 7.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 110 funds opened new Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF positions in Q2 2021 and 49 closed out, a net change of +61 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF buyer in Q2 2021 was Trek Financial, an estimated $116M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF seller in Q2 2021 was Financial Perspectives, an estimated $857M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2021.