Watchman Group Inc. Takes Position in Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VO)

Watchman Group Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VO) during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund acquired 667 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $176,000.

Other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. IFP Advisors Inc increased its holdings in Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF by 0.3% in the 4th quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 12,673 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,348,000 after buying an additional 37 shares during the period. First National Bank of Omaha boosted its position in Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF by 0.3% during the 3rd quarter. First National Bank of Omaha now owns 12,810 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,380,000 after buying an additional 38 shares during the period. Sax Wealth Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF by 0.6% in the fourth quarter. Sax Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 5,961 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,574,000 after purchasing an additional 38 shares during the last quarter. Ironwood Investment Counsel LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF by 0.9% in the fourth quarter. Ironwood Investment Counsel LLC now owns 4,486 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,185,000 after buying an additional 38 shares during the period. Finally, Eastern Bank increased its position in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF by 4.5% during the fourth quarter. Eastern Bank now owns 898 shares of the company’s stock worth $237,000 after buying an additional 39 shares during the period.

Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF stock opened at $257.12 on Friday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $269.14 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $269.24. The stock has a market capitalization of $255.06 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.44 and a beta of 1.11. Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF has a 52-week low of $234.18 and a 52-week high of $285.60.

Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Investors of record on Thursday, March 27th will be given a dividend of $1.1671 per share. This is a positive change from Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF’s previous dividend of $0.93. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 27th.

Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF is an exchange-traded fund. Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund seeks to track the performance of the MSCI US Mid Cap 450 Index representing medium-size United States firms. The portfolio holds all stocks in the same capitalization weighting as the index. The Vanguard Group, Inc, through its Quantitative Equity Group, serves as the investment advisor of the Fund.