Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) Reaches New 12-Month High – Time to Buy?

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI)’s stock price hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The company traded as high as $98.80 and last traded at $98.75, with a volume of 21048 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $97.86.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Stock Up 0.2%

The firm has a market cap of $9.19 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.41 and a beta of 0.70. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $94.66 and a 200 day moving average of $93.07.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Cuts Dividend

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

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF in the third quarter valued at $27,000. Arax Advisory Partners purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF during the fourth quarter worth $29,000. Strive Financial Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF during the fourth quarter worth $30,000. Triumph Capital Management bought a new position in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF in the third quarter worth $34,000. Finally, HM Payson & Co. grew its position in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 99.5% in the fourth quarter. HM Payson & Co. now owns 437 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after purchasing an additional 218 shares in 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.