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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
ICM
1251
IMS Capital Management
Oregon
$263K +$23K +150 +10%
WMA
1252
Wealth Management Associates
New Jersey
$263K +$20K +130 +8%
WF
1253
WoodTrust Financial
Wisconsin
$261K
IBOK
1254
Independence Bank of Kentucky
Kentucky
$260K +$15.3K +100 +6%
NAM
1255
NTV Asset Management
West Virginia
$260K +$25.8K +168 +11%
FWCM
1256
Ferguson Wellman Capital Management
Oregon
$260K +$258K +1,678 New
HCM
1257
Hilton Capital Management
New York
$258K
TC
1258
TownSquare Capital
Utah
$258K +$254K +1,656 New
VST
1259
Van Strum & Towne
California
$256K
APG
1260
Abacus Planning Group
South Carolina
$256K +$767 +5 +0.3%
BFG
1261
Baron Financial Group
New Jersey
$255K
EA
1262
Ellsworth Advisors
Ohio
$254K
SFP
1263
Sterling Financial Planning
New Jersey
$252K +$215K +1,403 +629%
BPM
1264
Bowling Portfolio Management
Ohio
$251K
JAG
1265
Journey Advisory Group
Kentucky
$251K +$39.8K +259 +19%
SAM
1266
Summit Asset Management
Tennessee
$250K
WDG
1267
Wealth Dimensions Group
Ohio
$250K
CNC
1268
Canandaigua National Corp
New York
$249K -$26.4K -172 -10%
Members Trust
1269
Members Trust
Florida
$249K
MIC
1270
Means Investment Company
Maine
$249K +$307 +2 +0.1%
HHGA
1271
Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors
California
$249K +$1.07K +7 +0.4%
ST
1272
Spinnaker Trust
Maine
$249K +$20.1K +131 +9%
SEEDPG
1273
S.E.E.D. Planning Group
New York
$248K -$307 -2 -0.1%
BCM
1274
BTR Capital Management
California
$247K
DPI
1275
Diversified Portfolios Inc
Michigan
$246K +$4.3K +28 +2%

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.