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Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF

1,478 hedge funds and large institutions have $25.5B invested in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in 2021 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 111 funds opening new positions, 654 increasing their positions, 471 reducing their positions, and 49 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

127% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 111 | 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: 1,4401,478 (+38)

1.24% less ownership

Funds ownership: 44.01%42.77% (-1.2%)

3% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 216210 (-6)

Holders
1,478
Holders Change
+38
Holders Change %
+2.64%
% of All Funds
25.72%
Holding in Top 10
210
Holding in Top 10 Change
-6
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-2.78%
% of All Funds
3.65%
New
111
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
PFA
626
Pettinga Financial Advisors
Indiana
$2.15M -$123K -800 -5%
SWA
627
Sax Wealth Advisors
New Jersey
$2.15M -$1.85M -12,039 -46%
MA
628
MUFG Americas
New York
$2.15M -$3.99K -26 -0.2%
PMFA
629
Plante Moran Financial Advisors
Michigan
$2.14M +$246K +1,602 +13%
BFS
630
Bradley Foster & Sargent
Connecticut
$2.14M +$201K +1,309 +10%
KIA
631
KCM Investment Advisors
California
$2.14M +$49.4K +322 +2%
CHA
632
Carmichael Hill & Associates
Maryland
$2.13M +$4.3K +28 +0.2%
LFF
633
Level Four Financial
Texas
$2.12M +$68.3K +445 +3%
CFG
634
Citizens Financial Group
Rhode Island
$2.12M +$170K +1,107 +9%
Cerity Partners
635
Cerity Partners
New York
$2.12M +$273K +1,778 +15%
LA
636
LexAurum Advisors
Kansas
$2.1M +$228K +1,487 +12%
RAM
637
Riggs Asset Management
Pennsylvania
$2.1M -$400K -2,609 -16%
AFP
638
Ausdal Financial Partners
Iowa
$2.09M -$142K -927 -6%
TWM
639
Tradition Wealth Management
Minnesota
$2.09M -$12K -78 -0.6%
PFPT
640
Pinnacle Financial Partners (Tennessee)
Tennessee
$2.09M +$137K +893 +7%
PWA
641
Pinnacle Wealth Advisors
Tennessee
$2.09M +$2.07M +13,504 New
CHP
642
Cable Hill Partners
Oregon
$2.08M -$184K -1,200 -8%
CPIA
643
Cornell Pochily Investment Advisors
New York
$2.07M +$30.9K +201 +2%
GIA
644
Guyasuta Investment Advisors
Pennsylvania
$2.07M +$2.3K +15 +0.1%
SB
645
Strategic Blueprint
Georgia
$2.07M +$73.5K +479 +4%
FT
646
Fiduciary Trust
Massachusetts
$2.06M -$236K -1,535 -10%
SMG
647
Spectrum Management Group
Indiana
$2.05M -$1.05M -6,861 -34%
9WM
648
9258 Wealth Management
Ohio
$2.05M
SPA
649
Sentinel Pension Advisors
Massachusetts
$2.05M +$557K +3,631 +38%
NRI
650
NFP Retirement Inc
California
$2.04M +$66.9K +436 +3%

VIG Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2021 in Review

1,478 of the 5,746 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: 111 funds opened new VIG positions and 49 closed out — a net gain of 62 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.

  • 1,478 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.
  • 111 funds opened new Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF positions in Q2 2021 and 49 closed out, a net change of +62 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.