This ETF focuses on U.S. companies with a history of increasing dividend payments over time, offering investors exposure to stable, income-generating equities. It is widely tracked for its emphasis on quality companies with strong cash flows and consistent dividend growth. Investors often use it as a core holding for long-term income and capital appreciation strategies.
10 members of Congress have disclosed 50 trades in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG), a Financial Services company. The buy/sell breakdown shows 26 purchases versus 22 sales, indicating net buying interest from lawmakers. All data is sourced from STOCK Act periodic transaction reports filed with Congress.
| Date | Politician | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-16 | Thomas R Carper | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2024-01-26 | Lindsey Graham | sell | $15K – $50K |
| 2023-12-28 | Lindsey Graham | sell | $15K – $50K |
| 2020-12-10 | K. Michael Conaway | buy | $50K – $100K |
| 2020-12-10 | K. Michael Conaway | buy | $50K – $100K |
| 2020-10-09 | Joe Courtney | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2020-09-08 | K. Michael Conaway | sell | $50K – $100K |
| 2020-05-19 | K. Michael Conaway | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2020-05-19 | K. Michael Conaway | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2020-04-15 | K. Michael Conaway | buy | $50K – $100K |
| 2020-04-15 | K. Michael Conaway | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2020-04-15 | K. Michael Conaway | buy | $50K – $100K |
| 2020-03-11 | K. Michael Conaway | sell | $50K – $100K |
| 2020-03-11 | K. Michael Conaway | sell | $15K – $50K |
| 2020-02-24 | K. Michael Conaway | exchange | $50K – $100K |
| 2020-02-24 | K. Michael Conaway | exchange | $50K – $100K |
| 2020-02-10 | K. Michael Conaway | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2019-12-03 | K. Michael Conaway | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2019-12-03 | K. Michael Conaway | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2016-06-13 | Thomas MacArthur | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2016-06-13 | Thomas MacArthur | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2016-06-13 | Thomas MacArthur | sell | $100K – $250K |
| 2016-04-04 | Thomas MacArthur | sell | $15K – $50K |
| 2016-04-04 | Thomas MacArthur | sell | $15K – $50K |
| 2016-04-04 | Thomas MacArthur | sell | $250K – $500K |
| 2016-03-28 | Thomas MacArthur | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2016-02-12 | Thomas MacArthur | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2016-02-12 | Thomas MacArthur | sell | $250K – $500K |
| 2016-02-12 | Thomas MacArthur | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2016-02-09 | Thomas MacArthur | sell | $100K – $250K |
| 2015-12-30 | Thomas MacArthur | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2015-12-29 | Thomas MacArthur | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2015-12-22 | Thomas MacArthur | buy | $500K – $1M |
| 2015-12-09 | Thomas MacArthur | sell | $250K – $500K |
| 2015-12-02 | Thomas MacArthur | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2015-12-02 | Thomas MacArthur | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2015-12-02 | Thomas MacArthur | buy | $250K – $500K |
| 2012-08-11 | CAROLYN MCCARTHY | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2012-04-06 | TREY RADEL | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2012-04-06 | TREY RADEL | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2012-01-06 | TREY RADEL | sell | — |
| 2011-08-12 | CAROLYN MCCARTHY | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2011-05-08 | JAMES B. RENACCI | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2011-04-08 | JAMES B. RENACCI | sell | $28,868.10 |
| 2011-04-08 | JAMES B. RENACCI | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2011-03-08 | JAMES B. RENACCI | sell | $2,985.01 |
| 2011-03-08 | JAMES B. RENACCI | sell | $2,985.10 |
| 2010-12-08 | LUIS V. GUTIERREZ | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2010-11-08 | LUIS V. GUTIERREZ | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2010-11-03 | Lou Barletta | buy | $4,890.00 |