Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) Stock Position Lowered by American Financial Advisors LLC

American Financial Advisors LLC cut its stake in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) by 1.7% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 432,370 shares of the company’s stock after selling 7,277 shares during the quarter. Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF accounts for about 4.9% of American Financial Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 6th largest holding. American Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $34,585,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other large investors have also bought and sold shares of VIGI. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $40,000. Creative Planning increased its position in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 33.5% in the third quarter. Creative Planning now owns 45,729 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,037,000 after acquiring an additional 11,484 shares during the period. Trust Co. of Vermont purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF in the third quarter valued at about $75,000. Capital Investment Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 53.2% during the third quarter. Capital Investment Advisors LLC now owns 4,780 shares of the company’s stock worth $422,000 after purchasing an additional 1,660 shares during the period. Finally, Raymond James & Associates grew its stake in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 11.7% in the third quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 418,522 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,947,000 after purchasing an additional 43,696 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VIGI opened at $84.60 on Friday. Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 1 year low of $77.28 and a 1 year high of $89.09. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $81.65 and its 200 day moving average is $83.95. The company has a market cap of $7.40 billion, a PE ratio of 20.53 and a beta of 0.77.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced 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. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 20th. This represents a $1.05 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.24%.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF 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.