Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) Shares Shorted: Short Interest Down 89.5% in October

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 11,721 shares, a decline of 89.5% from the September 30th total of 111,159 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 247,402 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.0 days. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s stock are sold short.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of VIGI. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 3.5% during the third quarter. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. now owns 3,338 shares of the company’s stock valued at $315,000 after acquiring an additional 114 shares during the period. Formidable Asset Management LLC lifted its stake 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 valued at $1,239,000 after buying an additional 116 shares during the period. Beacon Investment Advisory Services Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 3.6% during the 2nd quarter. Beacon Investment Advisory Services Inc. now owns 3,440 shares of the company’s stock worth $321,000 after purchasing an additional 118 shares in the last quarter. MCF Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 0.3% in the 2nd quarter. MCF Advisors LLC now owns 55,829 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,213,000 after buying an additional 150 shares during the period. Finally, Anchor Investment Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 6.2% during the 1st quarter. Anchor Investment Management LLC now owns 2,592 shares of the company’s stock worth $229,000 after acquiring an additional 151 shares during the period.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Stock Up 0.3%

Shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF stock traded up $0.26 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $98.17. The company had a trading volume of 225,533 shares, compared to its average volume of 346,169. Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 12-month low of $85.23 and a 12-month high of $99.99. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $96.78 and a 200 day simple moving average of $95.07. The stock has a market cap of $9.19 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.41 and a beta of 0.70.

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.