Buttonwood Financial Advisors Inc. Buys 11,771 Shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI)

Buttonwood Financial Advisors Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (NASDAQ:VIGI) by 15.2% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 89,199 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 11,771 shares during the period. Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF accounts for approximately 3.1% of Buttonwood Financial Advisors Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 9th biggest holding. Buttonwood Financial Advisors Inc. owned 0.10% of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF worth $7,135,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. World Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF during the third quarter worth about $64,616,000. International Assets Investment Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 18,871.2% in the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 442,218 shares of the company’s stock worth $39,039,000 after acquiring an additional 439,887 shares during the last quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC increased its position in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 16.4% during the third quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 3,101,521 shares of the company’s stock worth $273,802,000 after purchasing an additional 435,854 shares during the last quarter. Eastern Bank raised its stake in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 67.6% during the third quarter. Eastern Bank now owns 577,463 shares of the company’s stock worth $50,978,000 after purchasing an additional 232,912 shares during the period. Finally, Cliftonlarsonallen Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF by 9.3% in the 4th quarter. Cliftonlarsonallen Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,927,481 shares of the company’s stock valued at $154,179,000 after purchasing an additional 163,654 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Stock Up 0.4 %

VIGI stock opened at $82.69 on Monday. Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 52 week low of $77.28 and a 52 week high of $89.09. The company has a market cap of $7.24 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.53 and a beta of 0.77. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $81.70 and a 200-day simple moving average of $84.02.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Investors of record on Friday, December 20th were issued a $0.2619 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 20th. This represents a $1.05 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.27%.

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.