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Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF

855 hedge funds and large institutions have $9.7B invested in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 53 funds opening new positions, 312 increasing their positions, 311 reducing their positions, and 33 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

164% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $17.1M | Put options by funds: $6.47M

61% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 53 | Existing positions closed: 33

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 841855 (+14)

1% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 9596 (+1)

1% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $9.63B → $9.7B (+$73.5M)

0% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 312 | Existing positions reduced: 311

0.2% less ownership

Funds ownership: 35.43%35.23% (-0.2%)

Holders
855
Holders Change
+14
Holders Change %
+1.66%
% of All Funds
19.5%
Holding in Top 10
96
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+1.05%
% of All Funds
2.19%
New
53
Increased
312
Reduced
311
Closed
33
Calls
$17.1M
Puts
$6.47M
Net Calls
+$10.6M
Net Calls Change
+$1.3M

VIG Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review

855 of the 4,385 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $9.7B — up 0.76% from $9.63B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 53 funds opened new VIG positions and 33 closed out — a net gain of 20 holders — while 312 added to existing stakes and 311 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Charles Schwab Investment Advisory, opening a new position worth an estimated $300M. The largest seller was Glenmede Trust, exiting entirely with an estimated $58.6M sold.

  • 855 institutional investors held Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) as of Q2 2018, up from 841 in Q1 2018.
  • Funds reported $9.7B of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF stock for Q2 2018, up 0.76% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 53 funds opened new Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF positions in Q2 2018 and 33 closed out, a net change of +20 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF buyer in Q2 2018 was Charles Schwab Investment Advisory, an estimated $300M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF seller in Q2 2018 was Glenmede Trust, an estimated $58.6M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.