Aptus Capital Advisors LLC Buys 26,959 Shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI)

Aptus Capital Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) by 1,885.2% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 28,389 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 26,959 shares during the quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $2,506,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in VIGI. EP Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 13.5% during the second quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,665,667 shares of the company’s stock valued at $216,665,000 after buying an additional 317,770 shares during the period. Cliftonlarsonallen Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 5.3% during the third quarter. Cliftonlarsonallen Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,763,827 shares of the company’s stock worth $155,711,000 after purchasing an additional 88,978 shares during the period. Parcion Private Wealth LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 2.6% in the third quarter. Parcion Private Wealth LLC now owns 1,179,046 shares of the company’s stock valued at $104,086,000 after acquiring an additional 30,200 shares during the period. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. lifted its holdings in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 3.7% in the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 666,668 shares of the company’s stock valued at $54,187,000 after acquiring an additional 23,819 shares during the period. Finally, Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 1.7% in the second quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. now owns 646,567 shares of the company’s stock valued at $52,553,000 after acquiring an additional 11,034 shares during the period.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Trading Down 0.6 %

Shares of NASDAQ:VIGI opened at $82.38 on Thursday. Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 12-month low of $73.21 and a 12-month high of $89.09. The company has a market capitalization of $7.00 billion, a PE ratio of 20.53 and a beta of 0.77. The business has a 50 day moving average of $86.18 and a two-hundred day moving average of $83.76.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 24th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 20th were issued a $0.312 dividend. This represents a $1.25 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.51%. 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.