Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF $VYMI Stock Position Increased by Root Financial Partners LLC

Root Financial Partners LLC increased its position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) by 80.2% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 13,875 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 6,175 shares during the quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $1,308,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Align Financial LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $102,920,000. Jane Street Group LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 175.0% in the 4th quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 1,100,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $99,000,000 after purchasing an additional 700,000 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE grew its stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 14.5% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 4,532,014 shares of the company’s stock worth $363,060,000 after purchasing an additional 574,038 shares during the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 22.6% in the 2nd quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 2,277,509 shares of the company’s stock worth $182,451,000 after purchasing an additional 420,173 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 42.4% in the 4th quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 1,376,242 shares of the company’s stock worth $123,862,000 after purchasing an additional 409,904 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

VYMI stock opened at $97.83 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $18.70 billion, a PE ratio of 12.06 and a beta of 0.61. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12 month low of $79.55 and a 12 month high of $101.96. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $99.12 and a 200 day simple moving average of $96.33.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed 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 boost from Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.71. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, June 18th. This represents a $5.03 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.1%.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF 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.