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Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF

598 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.72B invested in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in 2016 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 51 funds opening new positions, 250 increasing their positions, 195 reducing their positions, and 26 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

462% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $16.3M | Put options by funds: $2.9M

96% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 51 | Existing positions closed: 26

28% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 250 | Existing positions reduced: 195

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 580598 (+18)

1% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 7677 (+1)

1% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $7.62B → $7.72B (+$94M)

0.74% less ownership

Funds ownership: 36.84%36.1% (-0.74%)

Holders
598
Holders Change
+18
Holders Change %
+3.1%
% of All Funds
15.96%
Holding in Top 10
77
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+1.32%
% of All Funds
2.05%
New
51
Increased
250
Reduced
195
Closed
26
Calls
$16.3M
Puts
$2.9M
Net Calls
+$13.4M
Net Calls Change
-$4.06M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SFS
51
Strategic Financial Services
New York
$21.1M +$6.19M +75,815 +44%
HPC
52
HM Payson & Co
Maine
$21M -$33.1K -405 -0.2%
EGA
53
E&G Advisors
Texas
$21M +$1.45M +17,778 +8%
William Blair & Company
54
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$20.1M +$2.48M +30,335 +14%
Stifel Financial
55
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$19.3M +$4.73M +57,897 +33%
IFA
56
Interactive Financial Advisors
Illinois
$18.8M +$8.3M +101,548 +82%
Janney Montgomery Scott
57
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$18.7M +$12.9M +158,154 +238%
Mariner
58
Mariner
Kansas
$18M +$459K +5,614 +3%
AG
59
Advisor Group
Arizona
$16.6M +$16.3M +199,620 New
S
60
SignatureFD
Georgia
$16.3M +$3.66M +44,797 +30%
CWA
61
Cypress Wealth Advisors
California
$15.6M +$80.2K +982 +0.5%
CAN
62
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$15.4M -$384K -4,697 -2%
USAA
63
United Services Automobile Association
Texas
$15.3M -$282K -3,450 -2%
BFG
64
Beacon Financial Group
Texas
$14.8M +$3.35K +41 +0%
PNC Financial Services Group
65
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$14.7M +$718K +8,787 +5%
HCM
66
HM Capital Management
Missouri
$14.2M +$43.4K +531 +0.3%
FDCC
67
Foster Dykema Cabot & Co
Massachusetts
$13.4M -$4.55M -55,641 -26%
FEG
68
Financial Enhancement Group
Indiana
$13.3M +$410K +5,018 +3%
JWM
69
Jacobus Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$13M -$216K -2,649 -2%
BTS
70
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$13M -$938K -11,485 -7%
WP
71
WMS Partners
Maryland
$12.5M -$340K -4,166 -3%
Citigroup
72
Citigroup
New York
$12.5M +$1.17M +14,299 +11%
CCM
73
Coldstream Capital Management
Washington
$12.4M +$487K +5,966 +4%
GC
74
Gibson Capital
Pennsylvania
$12.3M -$286K -3,500 -2%
SFG
75
StrategIQ Financial Group
Indiana
$11.9M +$3.28M +40,119 +39%

VIG Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2016 in Review

598 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) for Q2 2016, worth a combined $7.72B — up 1.2% from $7.62B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 51 funds opened new VIG positions and 26 closed out — a net gain of 25 holders — while 250 added to existing stakes and 195 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Wells Fargo, adding an estimated $25.9M. The largest seller was LPL Financial, cutting an estimated $133M.

  • 598 institutional investors held Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) as of Q2 2016, up from 580 in Q1 2016.
  • Funds reported $7.72B of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF stock for Q2 2016, up 1.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 51 funds opened new Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF positions in Q2 2016 and 26 closed out, a net change of +25 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF buyer in Q2 2016 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $25.9M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF seller in Q2 2016 was LPL Financial, an estimated $133M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2016.