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.
Basic Details
Issuer Vanguard
Fund NameVanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF
Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company
SymbolNYSEARCA:VIG
Inception Date4/21/2006
Fund ManagerWalter Nejman, Gerard C. OReilly
Phone+1-800-5231036
Fund Focus
Asset ClassEquity
BenchmarkNASDAQ US Dividend Achievers Select Index
CategoryStrategy
FocusHigh Dividend Yield
Development LevelDeveloped Markets
RegionNorth America
Fund Statistics
Assets Under Management$43.32 billion
Average Daily Volume$1.08 million
Discount/Premium0.03%
ETF Expenses
Management Fee0.07%
Other Expenses0.01%
Total Expenses0.08%
Fee Waiver0.00%
Net Expenses0.08%
Administrator, Advisor and Custodian
AdministratorThe Vanguard Group, Inc.
AdvisorThe Vanguard Group, Inc.
CustodianState Street Bank and Trust Company
DistributorVanguard Marketing Corporation
Transfer AgentThe Vanguard Group, Inc.
Trustee
Lead Market MakerLatour Trading
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF's stock symbol?
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)ARCA under the ticker symbol "VIG."
How often does Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF?
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, December 18th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 19th will be paid a dividend of $0.5985 per share on Monday, December 23rd. This represents a $2.39 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.86%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, December 18th. This is an increase from Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF's previous quarterly dividend of $0.47. View Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF's Dividend History.
Has Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about VIG stock have trended somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF earned a media sentiment score of 1.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF.
What other stocks do shareholders of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF own?
Who are Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF's key executives?
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF's management team includes the folowing people:
- F. William McNabb III, Chairman of the Board of Trustee, President, Chief Executive Officer (Age 61)
- Thomas J. Higgins, Chief Financial Officer (Age 56)
- Kathryn J. Hyatt, Treasurer (Age 58)
- Heidi Stam, Secretary (Age 57)
- Emerson U. Fullwood, Independent Trustee (Age 69)
- Rajiv L. Gupta, Independent Trustee (Age 71)
- Amy Gutmann, Independent Trustee (Age 64)
- JoAnn H Heisen, Independent Trustee (Age 63)
- F. Joseph Loughrey, Trustee (Age 69)
Who are Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF's major shareholders?
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Johanson Financial Advisors Inc. (2.68%), Wealthfront Advisers LLC (1.75%), Berkshire Money Management Inc. (0.19%), Hubbell Strickland Wealth Management LLC (0.09%), E&G Advisors LP (0.08%) and Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (0.08%).
Which major investors are selling Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF stock?
VIG stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Foundations Investment Advisors LLC, Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC, IFP Advisors Inc, Montecito Bank & Trust, Pathway Financial Advisors LLC, AdvicePeriod LLC, Donaldson Capital Management LLC and Nachman Norwood & Parrott Inc.
Which major investors are buying Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF stock?
VIG stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Johanson Financial Advisors Inc., Wealthfront Advisers LLC, Berkshire Money Management Inc., Trilogy Capital Inc., Peterson Wealth Management, AE Wealth Management LLC, Jones Financial Companies Lllp and Janney Montgomery Scott LLC.
How do I buy shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF?
Shares of VIG can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF's stock price today?
One share of VIG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $128.45.
How big of a company is Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF?
What is Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF's official website?
How can I contact Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF?
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF's mailing address is P.O. Box 1110, Valley Forge, 19482, United States. The company can be reached via phone at +1-800-5231036.
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