Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF $VIGI Shares Sold by Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.

Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lowered its position in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) by 84.1% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 96,671 shares of the company’s stock after selling 510,023 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. owned approximately 0.10% of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF worth $8,841,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of VIGI. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $27,000. Triumph Capital Management acquired a new stake in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $34,000. MCF Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $36,000. ORG Partners LLC grew its stake in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 36.3% in the 4th quarter. ORG Partners LLC now owns 402 shares of the company’s stock valued at $37,000 after acquiring an additional 107 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Archer Investment Corp grew its stake in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 65.1% in the 3rd quarter. Archer Investment Corp now owns 578 shares of the company’s stock valued at $52,000 after acquiring an additional 228 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Trading Up 0.0%

Shares of NASDAQ VIGI opened at $93.95 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $8.95 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.41 and a beta of 0.71. Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 52 week low of $85.23 and a 52 week high of $96.60. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $90.77 and its 200 day moving average price is $91.70.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 24th. Investors of record on Friday, March 20th were paid a $0.5646 dividend. This represents a $2.26 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 20th. This is a positive change from Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.53.

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.