Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) Short Interest Update

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 315,800 shares, a growth of 29.5% from the September 15th total of 243,900 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 191,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.7 days.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in VIGI. Institutional & Family Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 503.8% in the second quarter. Institutional & Family Asset Management LLC now owns 320 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after acquiring an additional 267 shares in the last quarter. Raleigh Capital Management Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $27,000. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL bought a new position in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF in the second quarter worth about $28,000. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC bought a new position in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF in the third quarter worth about $40,000. Finally, Kimelman & Baird LLC bought a new position in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF in the second quarter worth about $42,000.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Stock Down 1.0 %

Shares of VIGI stock traded down $0.91 on Tuesday, hitting $86.36. The stock had a trading volume of 133,169 shares, compared to its average volume of 246,990. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $86.30 and a 200 day moving average price of $82.93. The company has a market cap of $7.34 billion, a PE ratio of 20.53 and a beta of 0.77. Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF has a one year low of $68.45 and a one year high of $89.09.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 24th. Investors of record on Friday, September 20th were issued a $0.312 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, September 20th. This represents a $1.25 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.45%.

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.