Leavell Investment Management Inc. Boosts Stock Position in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI)

Leavell Investment Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) by 3.0% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 110,429 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,245 shares during the period. Leavell Investment Management Inc. owned 0.13% of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF worth $8,833,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. FMR LLC raised its stake in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 20.8% in the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 9,506 shares of the company’s stock worth $839,000 after buying an additional 1,639 shares in the last quarter. Avior Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $100,000. US Bancorp DE raised its stake in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 5.6% in the third quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 3,323 shares of the company’s stock worth $293,000 after buying an additional 175 shares in the last quarter. Creative Planning raised its stake in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 33.5% in the third quarter. Creative Planning now owns 45,729 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,037,000 after buying an additional 11,484 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Barclays PLC raised its stake in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 12.4% in the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 13,790 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,217,000 after buying an additional 1,520 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Price Performance

VIGI stock opened at $83.25 on Wednesday. Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 1 year low of $77.28 and a 1 year high of $89.09. The company has a market cap of $7.28 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.53 and a beta of 0.77. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $81.72 and a 200 day moving average of $83.95.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Investors of record on Friday, December 20th were paid a $0.2619 dividend. This represents a $1.05 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.26%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend 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.