World Investment Advisors Acquires 9,364 Shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI)

World Investment Advisors lifted its stake in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) by 23.3% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 49,609 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 9,364 shares during the quarter. World Investment Advisors’ holdings in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $3,968,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. FMR LLC grew its position in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 20.8% during the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 9,506 shares of the company’s stock valued at $839,000 after purchasing an additional 1,639 shares during the last quarter. Avior Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $100,000. Barclays PLC lifted its position in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 12.4% in the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 13,790 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,217,000 after acquiring an additional 1,520 shares in the last quarter. CWS Financial Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 1.6% during the 4th quarter. CWS Financial Advisors LLC now owns 16,262 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,301,000 after purchasing an additional 259 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 26.4% in the 4th quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 17,954 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,436,000 after purchasing an additional 3,747 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VIGI opened at $81.78 on Friday. Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 1 year low of $77.28 and a 1 year high of $89.09. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $83.89 and its 200-day moving average price is $83.76. The company has a market cap of $7.16 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.08 and a beta of 0.77.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 21st were paid a $0.5232 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 21st.

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.