Pacific Capital Wealth Advisors Inc. Buys 1,529 Shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI)

Pacific Capital Wealth Advisors Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) by 1,194.5% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 1,657 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,529 shares during the quarter. Pacific Capital Wealth Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $112,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VYMI. Orgel Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 3.0% in the 4th quarter. Orgel Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,589,224 shares of the company’s stock valued at $175,757,000 after purchasing an additional 75,346 shares in the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors boosted its position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 34,002.9% during the third quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 1,744,365 shares of the company’s stock valued at $128,071,000 after acquiring an additional 1,739,250 shares during the last quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company lifted its stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 48.4% in the third quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 1,191,046 shares of the company’s stock valued at $87,447,000 after buying an additional 388,388 shares during the period. Confluence Wealth Services Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 10.8% during the third quarter. Confluence Wealth Services Inc. now owns 925,629 shares of the company’s stock worth $67,960,000 after acquiring an additional 90,464 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sageworth Trust Co grew its stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.8% in the 3rd quarter. Sageworth Trust Co now owns 688,222 shares of the company’s stock valued at $50,529,000 after buying an additional 5,127 shares during the period.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

VYMI stock opened at $70.33 on Tuesday. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $69.15 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $70.46. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a 52-week low of $64.58 and a 52-week high of $74.28. The company has a market capitalization of $8.05 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.68 and a beta of 0.81.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Investors of record on Friday, December 20th were paid a $0.9647 dividend. This is a boost from Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.70. This represents a $3.86 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.49%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 20th.

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.