Rational Advisors Inc. Decreases Holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF $VIG

Rational Advisors Inc. reduced its position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) by 14.0% in the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 151,497 shares of the company’s stock after selling 24,614 shares during the period. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF accounts for approximately 3.3% of Rational Advisors Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 9th largest position. Rational Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $35,847,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. LifeGoal Investments LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 1.5% in the 2nd quarter. LifeGoal Investments LLC now owns 2,858 shares of the company’s stock valued at $676,000 after purchasing an additional 43 shares during the last quarter. Davis Capital Management raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 15.8% during the 2nd quarter. Davis Capital Management now owns 322 shares of the company’s stock worth $76,000 after buying an additional 44 shares in the last quarter. Burling Wealth Partners LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 0.4% during the 1st quarter. Burling Wealth Partners LLC now owns 12,557 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,701,000 after buying an additional 46 shares in the last quarter. Taylor & Morgan Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 1.7% during the 2nd quarter. Taylor & Morgan Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,793 shares of the company’s stock worth $661,000 after buying an additional 47 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Castle Rock Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 2.3% during the 4th quarter. Castle Rock Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,109 shares of the company’s stock worth $473,000 after buying an additional 48 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Stock Down 0.1%

NYSEARCA:VIG opened at $243.07 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $240.30 and its 200 day simple moving average is $231.13. The firm has a market capitalization of $113.12 billion, a PE ratio of 23.32 and a beta of 0.81. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF has a twelve month low of $208.73 and a twelve month high of $247.45.

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. The Vanguard Group, Inc, through its Quantitative Equity Group, serves as the investment advisor of the Fund.