Vanguard Large-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VV) Shares Sold by Transamerica Financial Advisors Inc.

Transamerica Financial Advisors Inc. reduced its holdings in shares of Vanguard Large-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VV) by 1.7% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 249,639 shares of the company’s stock after selling 4,311 shares during the period. Vanguard Large-Cap ETF accounts for approximately 6.7% of Transamerica Financial Advisors Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 2nd biggest holding. Transamerica Financial Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Large-Cap ETF were worth $67,328,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its holdings in Vanguard Large-Cap ETF by 4.7% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 180,853 shares of the company’s stock valued at $47,617,000 after purchasing an additional 8,067 shares in the last quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Large-Cap ETF in the third quarter worth about $56,000. Townsquare Capital LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Large-Cap ETF by 13.7% in the third quarter. Townsquare Capital LLC now owns 4,693 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,236,000 after purchasing an additional 564 shares in the last quarter. Allodium Investment Consultants LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Large-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $401,000. Finally, IFP Advisors Inc boosted its stake in Vanguard Large-Cap ETF by 700.0% during the 4th quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 440 shares of the company’s stock valued at $119,000 after purchasing an additional 385 shares during the period.

Vanguard Large-Cap ETF Trading Down 2.0 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:VV opened at $255.47 on Friday. Vanguard Large-Cap ETF has a twelve month low of $226.62 and a twelve month high of $282.88. The company has a 50 day moving average of $271.35 and a 200-day moving average of $270.01. The firm has a market cap of $65.67 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.88 and a beta of 1.03.

Vanguard Large-Cap ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 27th will be issued a $0.8888 dividend. This is an increase from Vanguard Large-Cap ETF’s previous dividend of $0.86. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 27th.

About Vanguard Large-Cap ETF

Vanguard Large-Cap Index Fund (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of large-capitalization stocks. The Fund employs a passive management investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Prime Market 750 Index, a diversified index predominantly made up of stocks of large United States companies.