Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) Reaches New 52-Week High – Here’s What Happened

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI)’s stock price hit a new 52-week high on Wednesday . The company traded as high as $102.29 and last traded at $102.19, with a volume of 84946 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $101.31.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Down 1.0%

The firm’s 50 day moving average is $99.70 and its two-hundred day moving average is $97.51. The firm has a market cap of $20.08 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.06 and a beta of 0.61.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 18th were given a dividend of $1.2569 per share. This is a positive change from Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.71. 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.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in VYMI. Strive Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter worth $25,000. Game Plan Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $30,000. Triumph Capital Management bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the third quarter worth about $32,000. Versant Capital Management Inc bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the second quarter worth about $36,000. Finally, AG Campbell Advisory LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $39,000.

About Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF

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.