Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) Short Interest Update

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) was the recipient of a large drop in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 20,809 shares, a drop of 87.3% from the June 15th total of 163,318 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 276,711 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Trading Up 0.5%

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF stock traded up $0.48 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $94.94. The stock had a trading volume of 275,880 shares, compared to its average volume of 398,242. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.86 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.41 and a beta of 0.70. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $93.56 and its 200 day moving average is $92.59. Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF has a one year low of $85.23 and a one year high of $96.60.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 18th were given a $0.5337 dividend. This represents a $2.13 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.2%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, June 18th.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. ORG Partners LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 36.3% in the 4th quarter. ORG Partners LLC now owns 402 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,000 after purchasing an additional 107 shares during the period. Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 5.0% during the fourth quarter. Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,414 shares of the company’s stock valued at $221,000 after buying an additional 116 shares during the last quarter. Formidable Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 0.9% in the first quarter. Formidable Asset Management LLC now owns 13,549 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,239,000 after buying an additional 116 shares in the last quarter. Andina Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 2.3% in the fourth quarter. Andina Capital Management LLC now owns 5,193 shares of the company’s stock worth $475,000 after buying an additional 117 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Beacon Investment Advisory Services Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 3.6% during the second quarter. Beacon Investment Advisory Services Inc. now owns 3,440 shares of the company’s stock worth $321,000 after acquiring an additional 118 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Company 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.