Capital Advantage Inc. Grows Position in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF $VIGI

Capital Advantage Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) by 3.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 431,269 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 13,164 shares during the quarter. Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF accounts for 5.3% of Capital Advantage Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 4th biggest position. Capital Advantage Inc. owned approximately 0.44% of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF worth $39,440,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. EP Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 12.2% in the second quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 4,821,980 shares of the company’s stock worth $434,557,000 after purchasing an additional 523,978 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. grew its position in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 25.1% in the second quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 1,046,684 shares of the company’s stock valued at $94,327,000 after purchasing an additional 209,820 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE grew its position in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 5.8% in the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 3,748,331 shares of the company’s stock valued at $337,800,000 after purchasing an additional 206,850 shares in the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its stake in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 15.8% in the 3rd quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 1,116,704 shares of the company’s stock valued at $98,885,000 after buying an additional 152,025 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Montecito Bank & Trust acquired a new stake in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $8,557,000.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VIGI opened at $85.61 on Friday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $93.08 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $91.35. Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF has a one year low of $74.27 and a one year high of $96.60. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.47 billion, a PE ratio of 21.41 and a beta of 0.75.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 24th. Investors of record on Friday, March 20th will be issued a dividend of $0.5646 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 20th. This is a boost from Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.53. This represents a $2.26 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.6%.

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.