Nicolet Advisory Services LLC Boosts Stake in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG)

Nicolet Advisory Services LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) by 6.9% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 11,522 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 740 shares during the quarter. Nicolet Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $2,222,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. FMR LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 7.9% during the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 335,065 shares of the company’s stock valued at $66,363,000 after purchasing an additional 24,499 shares during the last quarter. Arete Wealth Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 20.1% during the third quarter. Arete Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 37,785 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,456,000 after buying an additional 6,322 shares during the last quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in the third quarter worth about $3,260,000. Ascent Group LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 4.3% in the 3rd quarter. Ascent Group LLC now owns 3,290 shares of the company’s stock valued at $652,000 after acquiring an additional 136 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 2.5% during the 3rd quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 39,162 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,756,000 after acquiring an additional 957 shares during the period.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VIG stock opened at $194.80 on Thursday. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF has a fifty-two week low of $173.17 and a fifty-two week high of $205.24. The company has a market capitalization of $86.84 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.79 and a beta of 0.86. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $199.33 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $199.07.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 27th were given a dividend of $0.9377 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 27th. This is a boost from Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF’s previous dividend of $0.90.

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.