Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF $VIGI Shares Sold by Nikulski Financial Inc.

Nikulski Financial Inc. cut its stake in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) by 27.7% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 27,550 shares of the company’s stock after selling 10,563 shares during the period. Nikulski Financial Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $2,519,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of VIGI. EP Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 12.2% during the 2nd quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 4,821,980 shares of the company’s stock worth $434,557,000 after purchasing an additional 523,978 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 2.3% in the 3rd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 3,834,792 shares of the company’s stock valued at $343,482,000 after buying an additional 86,461 shares during the period. Cliftonlarsonallen Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 5.2% in the 3rd quarter. Cliftonlarsonallen Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,930,664 shares of the company’s stock valued at $172,930,000 after buying an additional 94,791 shares during the period. Citigroup Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 3.8% during the third quarter. Citigroup Inc. now owns 1,456,796 shares of the company’s stock worth $130,485,000 after buying an additional 53,740 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its position in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 15.8% during the third quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 1,116,704 shares of the company’s stock worth $98,885,000 after buying an additional 152,025 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Stock Performance

VIGI stock opened at $88.46 on Wednesday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $92.18 and its 200 day moving average price is $91.23. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.75 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.41 and a beta of 0.75. Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF has a fifty-two week low of $74.27 and a fifty-two week high of $96.60.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 24th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 20th were given a $0.5646 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 20th. This represents a $2.26 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.6%. This is a boost from Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.53.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF 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.