Equita Financial Network Inc. Acquires New Shares in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF $VIGI

Equita Financial Network Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) in the second quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor acquired 3,857 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $348,000.

Several other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of VIGI. SCS Capital Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF during the first quarter valued at about $77,043,000. Jane Street Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 3,292.9% during the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 741,587 shares of the company’s stock valued at $61,507,000 after acquiring an additional 719,730 shares during the last quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 14.4% in the 1st quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 4,298,002 shares of the company’s stock valued at $356,476,000 after acquiring an additional 540,548 shares in the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its stake in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 29.0% in the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 1,876,071 shares of the company’s stock valued at $155,601,000 after acquiring an additional 422,071 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jones Financial Companies Lllp lifted its holdings in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 36.6% in the 1st quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 751,313 shares of the company’s stock worth $62,314,000 after purchasing an additional 201,433 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Stock Up 0.3%

Shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF stock opened at $91.12 on Tuesday. Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 12-month low of $74.27 and a 12-month high of $91.61. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $89.95 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $88.55. The stock has a market capitalization of $9.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.41 and a beta of 0.77.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 23rd. Investors of record on Friday, September 19th were issued a dividend of $0.3627 per share. This represents a $1.45 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, September 19th.

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.