Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) Shares Acquired by Ameritas Advisory Services LLC

Ameritas Advisory Services LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) by 8.5% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 34,286 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,679 shares during the period. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $2,743,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the business. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 0.8% during the third quarter. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. now owns 14,883 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,314,000 after buying an additional 118 shares during the period. Patten Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 1.1% during the third quarter. Patten Group Inc. now owns 11,609 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,025,000 after buying an additional 129 shares during the period. Professional Financial Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 0.8% during the fourth quarter. Professional Financial Advisors LLC now owns 16,530 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,322,000 after purchasing an additional 132 shares in the last quarter. PDS Planning Inc raised its holdings in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 0.3% during the third quarter. PDS Planning Inc now owns 62,854 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,549,000 after purchasing an additional 166 shares in the last quarter. Finally, US Bancorp DE raised its holdings in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 5.6% during the third quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 3,323 shares of the company’s stock worth $293,000 after purchasing an additional 175 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VIGI opened at $80.20 on Monday. Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 12 month low of $77.28 and a 12 month high of $89.09. The stock has a market cap of $7.02 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.53 and a beta of 0.77. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $81.80 and its 200 day moving average price is $84.05.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 20th were paid a dividend of $0.2619 per share. This represents a $1.05 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.31%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 20th.

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.