Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) Shares Acquired by Whitener Capital Management Inc.

Whitener Capital Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) by 11.2% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 1,583 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 159 shares during the period. Whitener Capital Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $310,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Embree Financial Group lifted its stake in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 0.3% during the third quarter. Embree Financial Group now owns 18,010 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,567,000 after purchasing an additional 50 shares during the last quarter. JGP Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 1.5% during the 3rd quarter. JGP Wealth Management LLC now owns 3,502 shares of the company’s stock worth $694,000 after buying an additional 51 shares during the last quarter. Ascent Group LLC increased its position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 1.7% in the 2nd quarter. Ascent Group LLC now owns 3,154 shares of the company’s stock valued at $576,000 after acquiring an additional 53 shares during the period. Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 3.9% during the 4th quarter. Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC now owns 1,425 shares of the company’s stock worth $279,000 after acquiring an additional 53 shares during the period. Finally, Alterna Wealth Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 1.6% during the third quarter. Alterna Wealth Management Inc. now owns 3,440 shares of the company’s stock worth $681,000 after purchasing an additional 54 shares during the period.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Stock Up 0.7 %

NYSEARCA VIG opened at $199.15 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $199.56 and a 200 day moving average price of $195.10. The stock has a market capitalization of $86.10 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.54 and a beta of 0.78. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 52-week low of $169.06 and a 52-week high of $205.20.

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.