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Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF

2,022 hedge funds and large institutions have $34.9B invested in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in 2023 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 275 funds opening new positions, 788 increasing their positions, 684 reducing their positions, and 45 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

511% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 275 | Existing positions closed: 45

102% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $135M | Put options by funds: $66.8M

23% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $28.3B → $34.9B (+$6.59B)

15% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 788 | Existing positions reduced: 684

11% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,8252,022 (+197)

8% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 239258 (+19)

4.27% more ownership

Funds ownership: 42.77%47.03% (+4.3%)

Holders
2,022
Holders Change
+197
Holders Change %
+10.79%
% of All Funds
29.48%
Holding in Top 10
258
Holding in Top 10 Change
+19
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+7.95%
% of All Funds
3.76%
New
275
Increased
788
Reduced
684
Closed
45
Calls
$135M
Puts
$66.8M
Net Calls
+$67.8M
Net Calls Change
-$699K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SRCM
2001
Signature Resources Capital Management
California
$6.82K +$6.44K +40 New
HWM
2002
HighMark Wealth Management
Minnesota
$6.68K +$6.28K +39 New
CAM
2003
Costello Asset Management
Pennsylvania
$5.79K
GIM
2004
Gold Investment Management
Alberta, Canada
$5.62K +$5.31K +33 New
KA
2005
Kozak & Associates
Colorado
$5.15K
TFM
2006
TFC Financial Management
Massachusetts
$5.11K
OP
2007
ORG Partners
Indiana
$5.11K +$2.41K +15 +100%
BMC
2008
Bear Mountain Capital
Washington
$4.24K +$4.02K +25 New
FPF
2009
First Pacific Financial
Washington
$4.09K +$3.86K +24 New
RCM
2010
Raleigh Capital Management
North Carolina
$4.09K +$3.86K +24 New
LFA
2011
Level Financial Advisors
New York
$3.92K
AWM
2012
Activest Wealth Management
Florida
$2.43K
PCM
2013
Perritt Capital Management
Illinois
$2.4K
SC
2014
Sawyer & Company
Massachusetts
$2K -$30.3K -188 -94%
HB
2015
Horizon Bancorp
Indiana
$2K
EA
2016
Evolution Advisers
Virginia
$2K +$1.61K +10 New
OLVIG
2017
Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Investment Group
Michigan
$1.7K
TC
2018
Truvestments Capital
Florida
$1.7K
LFA
2019
LGT Financial Advisors
Texas
$1.53K
FA
2020
Financial Avengers
California
$1.19K
RAM
2021
Riggs Asset Management
Pennsylvania
$852
CTB
2022
Country Trust Bank
Illinois
$270 +$322 +2 New
RWM
2023
Ruedi Wealth Management
Illinois
$170
VU
2024
Valence8 US
Massachusetts
-$33.5M -215,549 Closed
KIM
2025
Karpus Investment Management
New York
-$4.75M -30,540 Closed

VIG Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2023 in Review

2,022 of the 6,860 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) for Q4 2023, worth a combined $34.9B — up 23% from $28.3B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 275 funds opened new VIG positions and 45 closed out — a net gain of 230 holders — while 788 added to existing stakes and 684 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $1.92B. The largest seller was Osaic Holdings, cutting an estimated $72M.

  • 2,022 institutional investors held Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) as of Q4 2023, up from 1,825 in Q3 2023.
  • Funds reported $34.9B of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF stock for Q4 2023, up 23% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 275 funds opened new Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF positions in Q4 2023 and 45 closed out, a net change of +230 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF buyer in Q4 2023 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $1.92B added.
  • The largest Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF seller in Q4 2023 was Osaic Holdings, an estimated $72M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2023.