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

American Financial Advisors LLC lessened its position in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) by 2.2% in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 439,647 shares of the company’s stock after selling 9,777 shares during the quarter. Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF comprises about 5.3% of American Financial Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 4th biggest holding. American Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $38,812,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Institutional & Family Asset Management LLC increased its stake in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 503.8% during the second quarter. Institutional & Family Asset Management LLC now owns 320 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 267 shares during the last quarter. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL bought a new position in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $40,000. Kimelman & Baird LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $42,000. Finally, BOK Financial Private Wealth Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF during the first quarter worth $57,000.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Stock Performance

VIGI stock traded down $0.53 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $84.99. 65,575 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 242,608. Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF has a one year low of $69.34 and a one year high of $89.09. The stock has a market capitalization of $7.22 billion, a PE ratio of 20.53 and a beta of 0.77. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $86.84 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $83.31.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 24th. Investors of record on Friday, September 20th were given a $0.312 dividend. This represents a $1.25 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.47%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, September 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.