Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) Shares Sold by North Star Investment Management Corp.

North Star Investment Management Corp. decreased its position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) by 2.0% during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 48,113 shares of the company’s stock after selling 999 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF accounts for 0.7% of North Star Investment Management Corp.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 28th biggest holding. North Star Investment Management Corp.’s holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $9,529,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VIG. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 33,295.6% during the second quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 8,775,034 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,601,882,000 after purchasing an additional 8,748,758 shares during the period. Cetera Investment Advisers raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 505.7% in the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 813,293 shares of the company’s stock valued at $148,515,000 after purchasing an additional 679,010 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 5.7% during the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 8,635,317 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,576,895,000 after acquiring an additional 466,457 shares in the last quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $73,967,000. Finally, Waverly Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 37.9% during the 1st quarter. Waverly Advisors LLC now owns 770,803 shares of the company’s stock worth $140,756,000 after acquiring an additional 211,811 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Trading Up 0.7 %

Shares of VIG traded up $1.29 on Tuesday, reaching $196.02. 258,568 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 815,954. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 12 month low of $156.79 and a 12 month high of $201.85. The stock has a market capitalization of $84.74 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.54 and a beta of 0.78. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $196.71 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $188.29.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the investment performance of the Dividend Achievers Select Index. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund. The Fund will hold all the stocks in the index in approximately the same proportions as their weightings in the index.