VCI Wealth Management LLC Purchases New Stake in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI)

VCI Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 6,190 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $491,000.

Several other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Morgan Stanley raised its stake in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 5.6% in the 3rd quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 5,202,902 shares of the company’s stock valued at $371,123,000 after acquiring an additional 276,327 shares in the last quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 5.9% in the 3rd quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,985,341 shares of the company’s stock valued at $141,614,000 after acquiring an additional 110,037 shares in the last quarter. Parcion Private Wealth LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $118,450,000. Citigroup Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 1.7% in the 3rd quarter. Citigroup Inc. now owns 1,404,910 shares of the company’s stock valued at $100,212,000 after acquiring an additional 23,810 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 3.5% in the 3rd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 1,198,838 shares of the company’s stock valued at $85,518,000 after acquiring an additional 40,522 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Trading Down 0.4 %

VIGI traded down $0.35 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $78.48. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 202,077 shares, compared to its average volume of 323,750. The stock has a market cap of $6.34 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.38 and a beta of 0.77. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $80.58 and a 200 day simple moving average of $77.47. Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF has a twelve month low of $68.45 and a twelve month high of $82.95.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 20th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 18th were issued a dividend of $0.434 per share. This represents a $1.74 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.21%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 15th. This is a positive change from Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.37.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIGI) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Global Ex-U.S. Dividend Growers index, a market-cap-weighted index of developed and emerging market firms (ex-US) that have increased their annual dividends for seven consecutive years. VIGI was launched on Feb 25, 2016 and is managed by Vanguard.