Guidance Point Advisors LLC Acquires 194 Shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG)

Guidance Point Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) by 8.1% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 2,594 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 194 shares during the period. Guidance Point Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $508,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Wealthfront Advisers LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 284.3% in the fourth quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 26,221,100 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,134,878,000 after purchasing an additional 19,397,896 shares during the last quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 21,353.5% in the 4th quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 11,365,874 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,225,779,000 after buying an additional 11,312,895 shares during the period. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $1,024,119,000. Proficio Capital Partners LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 20,620.9% in the 4th quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC now owns 2,547,430 shares of the company’s stock worth $498,863,000 after acquiring an additional 2,535,136 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Prudential Financial Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 7,822.0% during the fourth quarter. Prudential Financial Inc. now owns 1,604,684 shares of the company’s stock worth $314,245,000 after acquiring an additional 1,584,428 shares during the period.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF stock opened at $194.80 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $86.84 billion, a PE ratio of 23.79 and a beta of 0.86. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $199.33 and a 200-day moving average price of $199.07. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF has a fifty-two week low of $173.17 and a fifty-two week high of $205.24.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 27th were issued a $0.9377 dividend. This is a boost from Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF’s previous dividend of $0.90. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 27th.

About Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF

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.