Cerity Partners LLC Takes Position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI)

Cerity Partners LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 4,484 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $298,000.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Private Trust Co. NA raised its stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 16.1% in the 4th quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 7,081 shares of the company’s stock valued at $471,000 after purchasing an additional 981 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 38.0% during the fourth quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. now owns 510,118 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,918,000 after acquiring an additional 140,484 shares during the period. Morgan Stanley raised its stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.2% during the third quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 4,381,182 shares of the company’s stock worth $271,151,000 after acquiring an additional 95,433 shares during the period. Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC raised its stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 73.7% during the fourth quarter. Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC now owns 15,518 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,032,000 after acquiring an additional 6,584 shares during the period. Finally, Financial Gravity Asset Management Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 1,800.0% during the third quarter. Financial Gravity Asset Management Inc. now owns 855 shares of the company’s stock worth $53,000 after acquiring an additional 810 shares during the period.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Up 0.7 %

VYMI opened at $68.24 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $7.32 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.49 and a beta of 0.81. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a fifty-two week low of $59.20 and a fifty-two week high of $69.50. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $67.90 and its 200 day moving average price is $65.43.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 20th. Investors of record on Monday, March 18th were paid a dividend of $0.616 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 15th. This represents a $2.46 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.61%.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (VYMI) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in high dividend yield equity. The fund tracks a market-cap-weighted index of developed and emerging market firms (ex-US) that are expected to pay above average dividends over the next 12 months. VYMI was launched on Feb 25, 2016 and is managed by Vanguard.