Thoroughbred Financial Services LLC Lowers Stake in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG)

Thoroughbred Financial Services LLC lessened its stake in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) by 3.5% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 12,894 shares of the company’s stock after selling 467 shares during the period. Thoroughbred Financial Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $2,525,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VIG. Orleans Capital Management Corp LA increased its position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 20.9% during the fourth quarter. Orleans Capital Management Corp LA now owns 2,291 shares of the company’s stock worth $468,000 after acquiring an additional 396 shares during the period. Guidance Point Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 8.1% during the 4th quarter. Guidance Point Advisors LLC now owns 2,594 shares of the company’s stock worth $508,000 after purchasing an additional 194 shares during the period. World Investment Advisors raised its position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 47.5% during the 4th quarter. World Investment Advisors now owns 14,975 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,932,000 after purchasing an additional 4,825 shares in the last quarter. Nicolet Advisory Services LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 6.9% in the 4th quarter. Nicolet Advisory Services LLC now owns 11,522 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,222,000 after buying an additional 740 shares during the period. Finally, Martin Worley Group purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $1,581,000.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:VIG opened at $177.07 on Friday. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 1-year low of $173.17 and a 1-year high of $205.24. The company has a 50-day moving average of $198.53 and a 200 day moving average of $198.85. The firm has a market cap of $78.94 billion, a PE ratio of 23.79 and a beta of 0.86.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 27th were paid a dividend of $0.9377 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 27th. This is an increase from Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF’s previous dividend of $0.90.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Company 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.