Janney Montgomery Scott LLC Sells 8,956 Shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG)

Janney Montgomery Scott LLC cut its holdings in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) by 1.7% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 530,101 shares of the company’s stock after selling 8,956 shares during the period. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $103,810,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in VIG. Sanctuary Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $73,967,000. LPL Financial LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 5.7% during the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 5,808,810 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,150,493,000 after buying an additional 314,952 shares during the period. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 28.3% during the fourth quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 1,199,854 shares of the company’s stock valued at $237,643,000 after buying an additional 264,483 shares during the period. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 108.2% during the third quarter. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. now owns 345,254 shares of the company’s stock valued at $68,381,000 after buying an additional 179,441 shares during the period. Finally, Raymond James & Associates increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 5.1% during the third quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 3,698,942 shares of the company’s stock valued at $732,612,000 after buying an additional 178,450 shares during the period.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Stock Performance

VIG opened at $201.08 on Thursday. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 52-week low of $172.30 and a 52-week high of $205.20. The stock has a market capitalization of $86.93 billion, a PE ratio of 24.54 and a beta of 0.78. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $199.40 and its 200-day moving average price is $195.61.

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.