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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
Two Sigma Investments
76
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$44.6M -$19.4M -126,600 -31%
MA
77
Mosaic Advisors
Texas
$44.5M -$500K -3,257 -1%
PWP
78
Principle Wealth Partners
Connecticut
$44.4M -$2.4M -15,645 -5%
IC
79
Inscription Capital
Texas
$44.4M +$44.1M +287,059 New
BO
80
BRR OpCo
Ohio
$44.1M -$299K -1,949 -0.7%
PAS
81
Park Avenue Securities
New York
$43.2M +$257K +1,674 +0.6%
PMG
82
ProVise Management Group
Florida
$42.4M -$3.99M -25,972 -9%
EGA
83
E&G Advisors
Texas
$42.3M -$42M -273,518 Closed
BC
84
Brio Consultants
California
$42.2M +$3.27M +21,295 +8%
BFS
85
Bard Financial Services
Connecticut
$41.2M +$1.46M +9,490 +4%
EH
86
Equitable Holdings
New York
$40.8M -$2.67M -17,402 -6%
PA
87
Planning Alternatives
Michigan
$40.1M -$1.37M -8,917 -3%
CWM
88
Connecticut Wealth Management
Connecticut
$39.4M -$1.75M -11,417 -4%
JFA
89
JNBA Financial Advisors
Minnesota
$39.4M -$47.9K -312 -0.1%
PNC Financial Services Group
90
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$38.8M -$88.4K -576 -0.2%
FI
91
Financial Insights
Washington
$38.2M +$5.83K +38 +0.2%
NEPWA
92
New England Private Wealth Advisors
Massachusetts
$37.1M -$11.6M -75,483 -24%
EK
93
Evensky & Katz
Florida
$36.9M +$1.47M +9,574 +4%
Baird Financial Group
94
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$36.8M +$268K +1,747 +0.7%
AFA
95
American Financial Advisors
Georgia
$36.6M +$345K +2,251 +1%
DC
96
Davenport & Co
Virginia
$36.5M +$5.67M +36,916 +19%
CFA
97
Carroll Financial Associates
North Carolina
$35.2M -$322K -2,101 -0.9%
DWM
98
Doyle Wealth Management
Florida
$35.2M +$3.71M +24,200 +12%
BP
99
Ballentine Partners
Massachusetts
$34.7M -$15K -98 -0%
HPWM
100
Highland Private Wealth Management
Washington
$34.6M +$1.17M +7,606 +4%

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.