Balyasny Asset Management L.P. Invests $212,000 in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG)

Balyasny Asset Management L.P. purchased a new position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm purchased 1,084 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $212,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Baird Financial Group Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 0.6% in the 4th quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 658,932 shares of the company’s stock worth $129,039,000 after purchasing an additional 3,756 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 17.1% during the fourth quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 24,743,391 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,845,498,000 after buying an additional 3,605,152 shares during the period. Benjamin Edwards Inc. grew its holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 40.0% in the 4th quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. now owns 23,036 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,512,000 after buying an additional 6,582 shares in the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 1.8% in the 4th quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 2,417,737 shares of the company’s stock valued at $473,550,000 after acquiring an additional 42,539 shares during the period. Finally, Alteri Wealth LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $521,000.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VIG stock opened at $199.09 on Monday. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 1 year low of $169.32 and a 1 year high of $205.24. The firm has a market capitalization of $89.99 billion, a PE ratio of 24.18 and a beta of 0.87. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $189.66 and a two-hundred day moving average of $196.59.

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.