Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF $VIG Shares Bought by First Citizens Bank & Trust Co.

First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) by 349.6% in the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 28,824 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 22,413 shares during the period. First Citizens Bank & Trust Co.’s holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $6,199,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in VIG. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its stake in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 16.2% during the fourth quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 24,739,680 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,437,287,000 after purchasing an additional 3,448,292 shares during the last quarter. Morgan Stanley increased its stake in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 2.0% in the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 12,774,029 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,807,477,000 after purchasing an additional 247,444 shares during the last quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN increased its stake in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 2.2% in the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 10,814,160 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,376,736,000 after purchasing an additional 228,122 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 1.2% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 10,690,700 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,349,602,000 after purchasing an additional 130,639 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Wealthfront Advisers LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 3.0% during the fourth quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 9,879,191 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,171,249,000 after purchasing an additional 287,085 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VIG opened at $236.97 on Wednesday. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 12 month low of $203.17 and a 12 month high of $240.08. The firm has a market capitalization of $110.28 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.32 and a beta of 0.82. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $235.01 and its 200 day moving average price is $227.51.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF 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. The Vanguard Group, Inc, through its Quantitative Equity Group, serves as the investment advisor of the Fund.