Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF
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Funds holding %
of 7,139 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
350% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 252 | Existing positions closed: 56
206% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $118M | Put options by funds: $38.7M
19% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 855 | Existing positions reduced: 716
19% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $38.7B [Q3] → $46B (+$7.31B) [Q4]
5.76% more ownership
Funds ownership: 44.99% [Q3] → 50.75% (+5.76%) [Q4]
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 2,065 [Q3] → 2,145 (+80) [Q4]
4% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 241 [Q3] → 250 (+9) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for VIG.
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 17 articles about VIG published over the past 30 days
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 days ago
The Dividend Strategy That Could Make Me A Millionaire - And How You Can Copy It
Self-made millionaires build wealth through disciplined, consistent investing. I focus on dividend growth stocks, avoid single-stock risks, and live below my means to reinvest. I invest in wide-moat companies with strong fundamentals. Prioritizing dividend growth, I aim for income and long-term gains without timing the market. My picks reflect my conviction in dividend growth as a wealth-building tool. These stocks align with my long-term vision for financial security and success.

Positive
The Motley Fool
6 days ago
The Best Dividend ETF to Invest $500 In Right Now
Lke (or need) dividends? If so, you're not alone.

Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
Beat The S&P 500 With An ETF Portfolio That Grows Dividend Income
A straightforward ETF approach can outperform the S&P 500, while producing a higher level of tax-efficient dividend income. This four-fund approach provides a diversified exposure across all sectors without sacrificing technology exposure. This ETF portfolio also has a lower level of volatility by focusing on holdings with superior levels of free cash flow.

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
5 ETFs to Gift Your Loved Ones This Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day is here, and gifting an ETF could be a great idea. Here's why.

Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
All-In: The 23-Stock Six-Figure Dividend Portfolio I'm Betting My Future On
Thank you to the Seeking Alpha community for your support! Reaching 40,000 followers is a dream come true. Your feedback fuels my work. I've invested 91% of my net worth in 23 high-conviction dividend stocks. Focused on wide-moat businesses, I prioritize quality and long-term growth over yield. My portfolio has outperformed the S&P 500, and I'm confident in its future. I expect a rotation to value stocks, and I'll keep sharing insights to grow together.

Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Inflation Picks Up in January: Dividend ETFs to Buy
Inflation rises in January, fueled by higher grocery, gasoline and rent prices. Therefore, dividend ETFs seem to be an excellent strategy.

Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
VIG Vs. VOO: VIG At Cheapest Valuation Relative To S&P 500 In 10 Years
VIG's dividend growth rate is lower than VOO's based on their latest dividend declarations. However, judging by the yield spread between VIG and VOO, VIG is trading at the most favorable relative valuation in at least 10 years. Such a wide valuation gap is and will be the dominant factor for VIG to outperform the broader market in the years to come.

Negative
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Trade War Heats Up: ETFs to Shield Your Portfolio
The tit-for-tat tariffs ignite fears of a trade war, prompting investors to dump riskier assets and take a flight to safety.

Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
My Top 15 High-Growth Dividend Stocks For February 2025
The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust starts 2025 on a positive note gaining 2.67% in January. The Top 15 dividend growth stocks for February 2025 offer an average dividend yield of 1.64% and appear to be about 25% undervalued based on dividend yield theory. Since its inception in September 2020, the watch list has achieved a 11.03% compound annual growth rate.

Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
Time For Dividend Investors To Capitalize On AI Roller-Coaster
Trump, by taking the Office, has created an elevated uncertainty in the system, which is supportive for a heightened volatility. The DeepSeek in combination with rich multiples across the AI firm board has propelled the notion of high uncertainty even further. All of this is positive for covered call ETFs in terms of enhancing the option premiums and providing attractive current income streams.

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