5,229,633 Shares in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) Acquired by Raymond James Financial Inc.

Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 5,229,633 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,024,119,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. owned about 1.21% of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Peterson Financial Group Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $29,000. Providence First Trust Co purchased a new position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $33,000. Comprehensive Financial Planning Inc. PA purchased a new position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $38,000. Synergy Investment Management LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $39,000. Finally, Bank of New Hampshire raised its holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 244.4% in the 4th quarter. Bank of New Hampshire now owns 217 shares of the company’s stock worth $42,000 after acquiring an additional 154 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Stock Up 0.9 %

Shares of NYSEARCA VIG opened at $199.93 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $88.60 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.31 and a beta of 0.86. The company has a 50 day moving average of $200.22 and a 200 day moving average of $198.90. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF has a twelve month low of $173.17 and a twelve month high of $205.24.

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.