We have qualitatively reviewed this strategy and reaffirmed its Above Average People and High Process Pillar ratings. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation pulls in stable, profitable firms that have consistently increased their dividends for over a decade. Its established constituents insulate the portfolio from volatility and should lead to a long-term risk-adjusted advantage. The following text is from June 9, 2023.
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF VIG
Morningstar’s Analysis VIG
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People Pillar
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- % Assets in Top 10 Holdings 30.1
Top 10 Holdings
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% Portfolio Weight
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Market Value USD
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Sector
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Apple Inc | 4.56 | 4.6 Bil | Technology |
Broadcom Inc | 3.81 | 3.8 Bil | Technology |
Microsoft Corp | 3.72 | 3.7 Bil | Technology |
JPMorgan Chase & Co | 3.48 | 3.5 Bil | Financial Services |
UnitedHealth Group Inc | 2.92 | 2.9 Bil | Healthcare |
Exxon Mobil Corp | 2.87 | 2.9 Bil | Energy |
Visa Inc Class A | 2.24 | 2.3 Bil | Financial Services |
Procter & Gamble Co | 2.18 | 2.2 Bil | Consumer Defensive |
Johnson & Johnson | 2.15 | 2.2 Bil | Healthcare |
Mastercard Inc Class A | 2.14 | 2.2 Bil | Financial Services |