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Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF

1,780 hedge funds and large institutions have $27.7B invested in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in 2023 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 119 funds opening new positions, 673 increasing their positions, 698 reducing their positions, and 83 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

286% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $112M | Put options by funds: $28.9M

43% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 119 | Existing positions closed: 83

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 1,7931,780 (-13)

4% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 673 | Existing positions reduced: 698

1.07% less ownership

Funds ownership: 44.35%43.27% (-1.1%)

10% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 267241 (-26)

57% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $64.4B → $27.7B (-$36.8B)

Holders
1,780
Holders Change
-13
Holders Change %
-0.73%
% of All Funds
28.36%
Holding in Top 10
241
Holding in Top 10 Change
-26
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-9.74%
% of All Funds
3.84%
New
119
Increased
673
Reduced
698
Closed
83
Calls
$112M
Puts
$28.9M
Net Calls
+$82.7M
Net Calls Change
-$67.2M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
PP
101
PDS Planning
Ohio
$34.2M +$1.32M +8,585 +4%
JMFC
102
J.M. Forbes & Co
Massachusetts
$34.2M -$751K -4,903 -2%
BWM
103
BerganKDV Wealth Management
Minnesota
$34M +$460 +3 +0%
TCM
104
TD Capital Management
Tennessee
$32.6M -$284K -1,855 -0.9%
CWM
105
Connecticut Wealth Management
Connecticut
$32.5M -$4.56M -29,759 -12%
Fidelity Investments
106
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$32.5M +$1.14M +7,443 +4%
KBFS
107
Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services
Ohio
$32.3M +$562K +3,670 +2%
BP
108
Ballentine Partners
Massachusetts
$32M -$267K -1,743 -0.8%
BCM
109
Brookstone Capital Management
Illinois
$31.5M +$284K +1,857 +0.9%
FIC
110
Family Investment Center
Missouri
$31.3M +$836K +5,457 +3%
AM
111
AGF Management
Ontario, Canada
$30.9M -$168K -1,097 -0.5%
APP
112
Avantax Planning Partners
Iowa
$30.7M +$6.76M +44,139 +28%
WP
113
WMS Partners
Maryland
$30.6M +$6.73M +43,926 +28%
SFA
114
Seneca Financial Advisors
New York
$30.3M -$307K -2,002 -1%
SPIA
115
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
$30.2M +$977K +6,376 +3%
AT
116
American Trust
Kentucky
$30M +$3.36M +21,906 +13%
OHWA
117
Oak Hill Wealth Advisors
Virginia
$29M +$211K +1,379 +0.7%
BWFA
118
Baltimore-Washington Financial Advisors
Maryland
$27.9M +$1.89M +12,347 +7%
NFW
119
Noble Family Wealth
Florida
$27.8M +$27.7M +180,783 New
Northern Trust
120
Northern Trust
Illinois
$27.8M -$865K -5,644 -3%
KIM
121
Karpus Investment Management
New York
$27.7M -$1.82M -11,903 -6%
SFG
122
StrategIQ Financial Group
Indiana
$27.6M +$223K +1,454 +0.8%
M&T Bank
123
M&T Bank
New York
$27.5M -$3.34M -21,793 -11%
EH
124
Equitable Holdings
New York
$27.3M -$15.9M -103,733 -37%
HFS
125
Howard Financial Services
Texas
$27.2M -$537K -3,507 -2%

VIG Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2023 in Review

1,780 of the 6,276 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) for Q1 2023, worth a combined $27.7B — down 57% from $64.4B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 119 funds opened new VIG positions and 83 closed out — a net gain of 36 holders — while 673 added to existing stakes and 698 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Money Concepts Capital, adding an estimated $124M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $897M.

  • 1,780 institutional investors held Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) as of Q1 2023, down from 1,793 in Q4 2022.
  • Funds reported $27.7B of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF stock for Q1 2023, down 57% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 119 funds opened new Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF positions in Q1 2023 and 83 closed out, a net change of +36 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF buyer in Q1 2023 was Money Concepts Capital, an estimated $124M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF seller in Q1 2023 was Bank of America, an estimated $897M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2023.