Pacific Capital Wealth Advisors Inc. Takes $127,000 Position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG)

Pacific Capital Wealth Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 746 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $127,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of VIG. Balanced Wealth Group LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in the fourth quarter worth $1,150,000. Patrick M Sweeney & Associates Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $489,000. Simmons Bank increased its stake in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 13.3% during the 4th quarter. Simmons Bank now owns 7,625 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,299,000 after buying an additional 893 shares during the period. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 25.4% during the 4th quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 1,187,733 shares of the company’s stock worth $202,193,000 after buying an additional 240,572 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 1.7% in the 4th quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management now owns 9,058 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,543,000 after acquiring an additional 153 shares during the period.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF stock traded up $0.39 on Wednesday, hitting $179.21. The company had a trading volume of 626,420 shares, compared to its average volume of 988,565. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 52 week low of $149.67 and a 52 week high of $183.52. The company has a market cap of $77.48 billion, a PE ratio of 24.54 and a beta of 0.78. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $178.41 and a 200-day simple moving average of $171.34.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Company 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.