Whipplewood Advisors LLC Acquires New Holdings in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI)

Whipplewood Advisors LLC bought a new position in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 32,883 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,630,000. Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF makes up approximately 1.5% of Whipplewood Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 13th biggest holding.

Several other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VIGI. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 13.3% in the 3rd quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 42,500 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,756,000 after acquiring an additional 5,000 shares in the last quarter. Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 3.3% in the third quarter. Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC now owns 32,112 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,835,000 after purchasing an additional 1,015 shares during the last quarter. Nicholas Hoffman & Company LLC. raised its stake in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 20.9% in the third quarter. Nicholas Hoffman & Company LLC. now owns 22,936 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,025,000 after purchasing an additional 3,958 shares in the last quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its position in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 1,467.7% during the third quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 5,142 shares of the company’s stock valued at $454,000 after purchasing an additional 4,814 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Goldstone Financial Group LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $7,001,000.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF stock opened at $84.60 on Thursday. Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF has a fifty-two week low of $77.28 and a fifty-two week high of $89.09. The stock has a market cap of $7.40 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.70 and a beta of 0.77. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $81.89 and its 200-day moving average price is $84.11.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Cuts Dividend

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