World Investment Advisors LLC Purchases New Stake in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI)

World Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund acquired 40,245 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,553,000.

Several other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $28,000. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF during the third quarter worth about $40,000. Kimelman & Baird LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF during the second quarter worth about $42,000. First Horizon Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $52,000. Finally, National Bank of Canada FI increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 202.3% during the 3rd quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 665 shares of the company’s stock worth $59,000 after buying an additional 445 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Stock Performance

VIGI stock opened at $83.03 on Friday. Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF has a one year low of $76.87 and a one year high of $89.09. The firm has a market cap of $7.05 billion, a PE ratio of 20.53 and a beta of 0.77. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $84.46 and its 200-day moving average price is $84.15.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 24th. Investors of record on Friday, September 20th were given a dividend of $0.312 per share. This represents a $1.25 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.50%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, September 20th.

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.