Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF $VIGI Shares Sold by Bank of New York Mellon Corp

Bank of New York Mellon Corp lowered its stake in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) by 2.0% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 1,775,331 shares of the company’s stock after selling 36,678 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp’s holdings in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $162,354,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VIGI. Weatherly Asset Management L. P. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 2.6% in the 4th quarter. Weatherly Asset Management L. P. now owns 280,386 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,641,000 after acquiring an additional 7,232 shares during the period. Citigroup Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 3.8% in the 3rd quarter. Citigroup Inc. now owns 1,456,796 shares of the company’s stock valued at $130,485,000 after acquiring an additional 53,740 shares during the period. Asempa Wealth Advisors acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $610,000. Financial Planning Hawaii Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $1,265,000. Finally, Triad Wealth Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 225.0% in the 4th quarter. Triad Wealth Partners LLC now owns 15,140 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,385,000 after acquiring an additional 10,481 shares during the period.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF stock opened at $93.08 on Friday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $91.95 and its 200-day simple moving average is $92.01. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.86 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.41 and a beta of 0.70. Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 12 month low of $85.23 and a 12 month high of $96.60.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 24th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 20th were issued a $0.5646 dividend. This represents a $2.26 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend 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.

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.