VIGI News and Press, Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF From 09/07/21

The iShares International Dividend Growth ETF holds a portfolio of international stocks with a history of growing dividends. It has over 400 holdings, yields 2.4% and costs just 15 basis points. Unfortunately, both dividend growth payments and total returns have been lackluster wh...

VIGI's investment mandate is to track the modified-market-cap-weighted NASDAQ International Dividend Achievers Select Index. Stocks from 44 developed and EM countries that have increased their regular annual dividend for at least seven consecutive years are eligible for the bench...

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIGI) - $0.4269.Payable Jun 24; for shareholders of record Jun 22; ex-div Jun 21. For further details see: Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF declares quarterly distribution of $0.4269

Future expected returns for the US stock market from here look somewhat less than exciting. VIGI is an excellent ETF for international investing that offers investors exposure to the "Dividend Growth" factor at low cost. However, the overvaluation of the underlying ETF's constitue...

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In a similar vein to domestic-focused VIG, VIGI invests in ex-US stocks that have raised their dividends for at least a set number of years. This rule helps to create a basket of above-average quality stocks based on various profitability metrics. This also supports a premium valuatio...

In today’s low-yield landscape, income investors find themselves depending on higher-yielding investments such as bank loans, high-yield bonds and dividend-paying equities. Reaching for yield can be especially dangerous for income investors because of sequence risk - the risk o...

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIGI) - $0.0320.Payable Mar 25; for shareholders of record Mar 23; ex-div Mar 22. For further details see: Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF declares quarterly distribution of $0.0320

With the Nasdaq index more oversold than the S&P 500, I suspect we will see a rally shortly in these stocks, which we will use as a "selling" opportunity to reduce exposure. Both international and emerging markets are well ahead of any expected growth in the U.S. economy, so the r...

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