McClarren Financial Advisors Inc. Purchases 263 Shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG)

McClarren Financial Advisors Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) by 0.7% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 35,601 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 263 shares during the period. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF comprises about 4.6% of McClarren Financial Advisors Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 5th largest position. McClarren Financial Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $6,066,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in VIG. International Assets Investment Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $345,621,000. HB Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 7.1% during the fourth quarter. HB Wealth Management LLC now owns 3,847,028 shares of the company’s stock worth $655,534,000 after buying an additional 254,175 shares during the last quarter. Confluence Wealth Services Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 155.7% during the fourth quarter. Confluence Wealth Services Inc. now owns 398,995 shares of the company’s stock worth $67,989,000 after buying an additional 242,983 shares during the last quarter. Creative Planning grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 24.7% during the third quarter. Creative Planning now owns 971,389 shares of the company’s stock worth $150,934,000 after buying an additional 192,408 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Morgan Stanley grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 1.7% during the third quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 11,325,386 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,759,739,000 after buying an additional 190,258 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Trading Down 0.2 %

Shares of NYSEARCA VIG traded down $0.36 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $176.55. 607,382 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,018,975. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 1 year low of $149.67 and a 1 year high of $183.52. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $178.48 and a 200 day simple moving average of $169.99. The stock has a market cap of $76.33 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.56 and a beta of 0.80.

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.