Jones Financial Companies Lllp Boosts Stock Holdings in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI)

Jones Financial Companies Lllp raised its holdings in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) by 32.0% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 549,880 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 133,452 shares during the quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp’s holdings in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $43,985,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $34,000. First Horizon Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF in the third quarter valued at $52,000. National Bank of Canada FI boosted its position in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 202.3% during the 3rd quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 665 shares of the company’s stock worth $59,000 after purchasing an additional 445 shares in the last quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 904.5% during the 3rd quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 894 shares of the company’s stock worth $79,000 after purchasing an additional 805 shares during the period. Finally, Avior Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $100,000.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Stock Up 0.1 %

Shares of NASDAQ VIGI opened at $83.59 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $7.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.70 and a beta of 0.77. Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 52 week low of $77.28 and a 52 week high of $89.09. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $82.03 and a 200 day moving average price of $84.12.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 20th were paid a dividend of $0.2619 per share. This represents a $1.05 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.25%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 20th.

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.