Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) Announces Dividend Increase – $0.56 Per Share

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, March 18th, NASDAQ Dividends reports. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 20th will be given a dividend of 0.5646 per share on Tuesday, March 24th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.6%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 20th. This is a 6.1% increase from Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.53.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VIGI traded down $2.45 during trading on Friday, hitting $85.61. 481,336 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 515,982. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $93.23 and a 200-day moving average price of $91.38. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.47 billion, a PE ratio of 21.41 and a beta of 0.75. Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 12-month low of $74.27 and a 12-month high of $96.60.

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.