WASHINGTON TRUST Co Raises Stock Position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF $VIG

WASHINGTON TRUST Co grew its stake in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) by 13.0% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 71,368 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 8,211 shares during the quarter. WASHINGTON TRUST Co’s holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $15,401,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of VIG. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 20,718.4% during the second quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 35,551,585 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,276,343,000 after buying an additional 35,380,815 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 0.7% during the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 10,560,061 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,278,756,000 after acquiring an additional 76,924 shares in the last quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 5.5% during the 3rd quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 9,592,106 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,069,881,000 after acquiring an additional 502,464 shares in the last quarter. HB Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 5.7% during the 3rd quarter. HB Wealth Management LLC now owns 5,511,314 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,177,196,000 after acquiring an additional 295,707 shares during the period. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 0.7% during the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 5,364,287 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,097,908,000 after acquiring an additional 34,896 shares during the period.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Stock Up 0.1%

VIG opened at $227.70 on Monday. The stock has a market cap of $105.65 billion, a PE ratio of 23.32 and a beta of 0.85. The business has a 50 day moving average of $224.83 and a 200-day moving average of $219.25. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 52 week low of $169.32 and a 52 week high of $230.53.

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. The Vanguard Group, Inc, through its Quantitative Equity Group, serves as the investment advisor of the Fund.