Claris Financial LLC Takes Position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF $VIG

Claris Financial LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund acquired 5,470 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,202,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Salomon & Ludwin LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 4.3% in the fourth quarter. Salomon & Ludwin LLC now owns 1,084 shares of the company’s stock valued at $241,000 after buying an additional 45 shares during the period. Rather & Kittrell Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 3.9% during the 4th quarter. Rather & Kittrell Inc. now owns 1,206 shares of the company’s stock worth $265,000 after buying an additional 45 shares during the period. OMNI 360 Wealth Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 1.2% during the 4th quarter. OMNI 360 Wealth Inc. now owns 3,762 shares of the company’s stock worth $845,000 after buying an additional 45 shares during the period. Essex LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 0.8% in the 4th quarter. Essex LLC now owns 5,915 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,300,000 after acquiring an additional 46 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Keeler & Nadler Financial Planning & Wealth Management increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 0.7% in the 4th quarter. Keeler & Nadler Financial Planning & Wealth Management now owns 6,451 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,418,000 after acquiring an additional 46 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VIG opened at $235.19 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $230.06 and its 200 day simple moving average is $224.97. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF has a fifty-two week low of $198.37 and a fifty-two week high of $238.10. The company has a market capitalization of $108.54 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.32 and a beta of 0.82.

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.