Financial Connections Group Inc. Acquires 6,495 Shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI)

Financial Connections Group Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) by 6.7% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 104,106 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 6,495 shares during the period. Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF makes up about 4.0% of Financial Connections Group Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 9th largest holding. Financial Connections Group Inc. owned about 0.12% of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF worth $8,327,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in VIGI. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB acquired a new stake in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $34,000. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $40,000. First Horizon Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $52,000. National Bank of Canada FI grew its position in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 202.3% during the third quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 665 shares of the company’s stock worth $59,000 after acquiring an additional 445 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Trust Co. of Vermont acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $75,000.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF stock opened at $83.25 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $7.28 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.53 and a beta of 0.77. Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 1 year low of $77.28 and a 1 year high of $89.09. The company’s fifty day moving average is $81.72 and its two-hundred day moving average is $83.95.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Investors of record on Friday, December 20th were issued a dividend of $0.2619 per share. This represents a $1.05 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.26%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 20th.

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.