Lafayette Investments Inc. Has $423,000 Stake in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF $VIGI

Lafayette Investments Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) by 8.4% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 4,691 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 365 shares during the period. Lafayette Investments Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $423,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in VIGI. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 1.8% during the first quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. now owns 62,916 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,218,000 after buying an additional 1,100 shares in the last quarter. Moser Wealth Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 20.4% in the first quarter. Moser Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 8,382 shares of the company’s stock valued at $695,000 after acquiring an additional 1,421 shares in the last quarter. EQ Wealth Advisors LLC increased its position in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 3.5% during the first quarter. EQ Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 39,313 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,261,000 after acquiring an additional 1,324 shares during the period. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 4.7% in the 1st quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. now owns 45,585 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,781,000 after purchasing an additional 2,030 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 1.0% during the 1st quarter. Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC now owns 39,622 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,286,000 after purchasing an additional 401 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Trading Up 0.8%

NASDAQ VIGI opened at $91.41 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $9.07 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.41 and a beta of 0.77. The company has a 50 day moving average of $89.77 and a 200-day moving average of $88.06. Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 1-year low of $74.27 and a 1-year high of $91.61.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 23rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 19th were issued a dividend of $0.3627 per share. This represents a $1.45 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, September 19th.

About Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF

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.