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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
DC
51
Derby & Company
Massachusetts
$40.2M +$4.04M +33,858 +10%
BWM
52
BT Wealth Management
Georgia
$36.9M +$33.1M +277,329 +350%
PA
53
Planning Alternatives
Michigan
$36.5M +$1.06M +8,859 +3%
SFSG
54
Stearns Financial Services Group
North Carolina
$35.2M -$8.94M -74,933 -18%
VM
55
VPR Management
Texas
$35.2M
Bank of Montreal
56
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$34.7M +$4.09M +34,244 +11%
HSWM
57
Hubbell Strickland Wealth Management
Louisiana
$34.6M +$2.15M +18,013 +6%
PI
58
PFS Investments
Georgia
$32.7M -$9.92M -83,154 -21%
IC
59
IEQ Capital
California
$30.1M -$4.99M -41,835 -13%
B
60
Barings
North Carolina
$29.8M +$8.08M +67,677 +31%
CWM
61
Connecticut Wealth Management
Connecticut
$29.8M -$412K -3,454 -1%
TF
62
Trek Financial
Arizona
$29.5M -$22.8M -190,747 -40%
PMG
63
ProVise Management Group
Florida
$29M +$47.1K +395 +0.1%
Janney Montgomery Scott
64
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$29M +$2.55M +21,392 +8%
JFA
65
JNBA Financial Advisors
Minnesota
$28.5M +$524K +4,389 +2%
BO
66
BRR OpCo
Ohio
$28M +$2.38M +19,906 +8%
Creative Planning
67
Creative Planning
Kansas
$27.8M -$449K -3,767 -1%
EGA
68
E&G Advisors
Texas
$27.3M -$590K -4,948 -2%
BMM
69
Berkshire Money Management
Massachusetts
$26.9M -$45.8M -384,157 -60%
FMT
70
First Mercantile Trust
Tennessee
$26.8M +$18M +151,014 +140%
RC
71
Rovin Capital
Arizona
$26.7M +$9.32M +78,128 +50%
MAM
72
Madison Asset Management
Wisconsin
$26.4M +$14.3M +120,170 +89%
PWP
73
Principle Wealth Partners
Connecticut
$25.5M +$18.9M +158,341 +179%
EH
74
Equitable Holdings
New York
$24.7M +$3.03M +25,394 +12%
PNC Financial Services Group
75
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$24.5M +$886K +7,421 +3%

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.