Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) Shares Purchased by Professional Financial Advisors LLC

Professional Financial Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) by 2.3% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 14,733 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 335 shares during the period. Professional Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $1,169,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc grew its stake in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 27.3% during the third quarter. Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc now owns 4,045 shares of the company’s stock valued at $289,000 after acquiring an additional 867 shares in the last quarter. Bahl & Gaynor Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 4.5% during the third quarter. Bahl & Gaynor Inc. now owns 17,520 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,250,000 after acquiring an additional 750 shares in the last quarter. ST Germain D J Co. Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF during the second quarter valued at about $2,572,000. Ameriprise Financial Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 3.5% during the third 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. Finally, ESL Trust Services LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 1.2% during the third quarter. ESL Trust Services LLC now owns 491,901 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,087,000 after acquiring an additional 5,887 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Stock Down 0.0 %

Shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF stock traded down $0.03 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $81.62. 107,558 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 329,178. The company has a market cap of $6.11 billion, a PE ratio of 18.30 and a beta of 0.77. Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF has a twelve month low of $68.45 and a twelve month high of $82.95. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $80.41 and a 200-day simple moving average of $76.48.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 20th. Investors of record on Monday, March 18th were paid a $0.434 dividend. This represents a $1.74 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.13%. This is an increase from Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.37. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 15th.

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.