Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF $VYMI Shares Acquired by D.A. Davidson & CO.

D.A. Davidson & CO. increased its position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) by 265.6% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 37,875 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 27,515 shares during the period. D.A. Davidson & CO.’s holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $3,569,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VYMI. Strive Financial Group LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. Game Plan Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $30,000. Triumph Capital Management purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the third quarter worth about $32,000. AG Campbell Advisory LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $39,000. Finally, Asset Dedication LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 46.1% in the fourth quarter. Asset Dedication LLC now owns 466 shares of the company’s stock worth $42,000 after acquiring an additional 147 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VYMI opened at $100.89 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $20.07 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.06 and a beta of 0.61. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a one year low of $79.55 and a one year high of $101.96. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $99.57 and a 200 day moving average price of $97.21.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 18th were given a $1.2569 dividend. This represents a $5.03 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, June 18th. This is a positive change from Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.71.

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.