Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF
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Funds holding %
of 7,407 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
373% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 293 | Existing positions closed: 62
206% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $118M | Put options by funds: $38.7M
25% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $38B [Q3] → $47.7B (+$9.62B) [Q4]
22% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 895 | Existing positions reduced: 732
12% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 242 [Q3] → 272 (+30) [Q4]
9% more funds holding
Funds holding: 2,071 [Q3] → 2,255 (+184) [Q4]
1.44% more ownership
Funds ownership: 44.24% [Q3] → 45.68% (+1.44%) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for VIG.
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 11 articles about VIG published over the past 30 days
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
Build Wealth With Buy and Hold Strategy: ETFs for Long-term Investors
Buy-and-hold is a smart strategy for investors looking to stay in the market in the long term. Look at ETFs to make it easy.
Neutral
24/7 Wall Street
2 days ago
DGRO vs VIG: Which Dividend ETF Should You Add to Your Portfolio Now?
With Trump tariffs fears and an underwhelming Fed meeting taking a toll on stocks, it was a worrisome Wednesday for investors.
Positive
The Motley Fool
3 days ago
Got $2,000 to Invest? This Is 1 of the Smartest Vanguard ETFs to Buy and Hold for 20 Years.
Vanguard has made it easy for anyone to invest in the stock market. The company offers a growing list of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that allow you to invest broadly in the stock market or focus on specific themes or types of stocks.
Positive
24/7 Wall Street
5 days ago
Better ETF Buy: Vanguard Dividend Appreciation or Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity
Amid market turmoil, investors often fly to the safety of dividend growth stocks to wait out the storm.
Neutral
ETF Trends
5 days ago
Turning to Dividend ETFs for Stability
The stock market has been anything but stable in April. A sharp sell-off occurred due the imposition of high tariffs.
Neutral
24/7 Wall Street
1 week ago
VYM vs VIG: Which Dividend ETF Has More Upside?
Unless you're heavy in gold, it's hard to find shelter from the Trump tariff-fuelled volatility storm.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
VYM Vs. VIG: Tariff Turmoil Made Me Like VIG Even Better
Since my last analyses of VIG and VYM, the recent tariff conflicts have heightened the probability for recession in the near future. Such a possibility has made VIG even more attractive than VYM for several reasons. The top ones on my list are VIG's deeper valuation discount and demonstrated resilience during past market corrections despite its faster dividend growth rates.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
My Top 15 High-Growth Dividend Stocks For April 2025
My Top 15 High-Growth Dividend stocks outperformed SPY and VIG in March, posting a loss of 3.26% compared to SPY's 5.86% and VIG's 4.50%. The April 2025 list offers an average dividend yield of 1.25% and is potentially 31% undervalued, poised for strong long-term returns. Dollar cost averaging into the top 15 stocks each month shows a 68.54% success rate, with 61 out of 89 stocks leading to positive gains.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
VGG:CA And VIG: Opportune Wealth-Compounding Vehicles For Uncertain Times
Dividend growth investors prioritize growing payouts over high yield, making VGG:CA an attractive option for Canadian investors seeking long-term wealth generation through reinvested dividends. VGG:CA mirrors VIG but offers potential tax advantages for Canadians, despite a higher management expense ratio compared to its U.S. counterpart. The fund's top holdings are stable dividend growers, with VGG:CA boasting a higher 10-year average dividend growth rate (9.5%) compared to VIG (7.9%).
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
ETFs & Dollar-Cost Averaging: Simple Strategy for Long-Term Investing
Dollar-cost averaging is a smart strategy to implement in the current economic landscape. Look at ETFs to make it easy.
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