GLOBALT Investments LLC GA Trims Stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI)

GLOBALT Investments LLC GA reduced its position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) by 3.0% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 5,248 shares of the company’s stock after selling 162 shares during the quarter. GLOBALT Investments LLC GA’s holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $356,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Greenwich Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $793,000. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. raised its position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 10.3% in the 4th quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 198,539 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,477,000 after purchasing an additional 18,523 shares during the period. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC raised its position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 4.3% in the 4th quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 354,847 shares of the company’s stock worth $24,087,000 after purchasing an additional 14,610 shares during the period. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. raised its position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 6.1% in the 4th quarter. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. now owns 135,044 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,167,000 after purchasing an additional 7,709 shares during the period. Finally, Farther Finance Advisors LLC grew its stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 34.1% in the 4th quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 6,250 shares of the company’s stock worth $424,000 after acquiring an additional 1,590 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

Shares of VYMI stock opened at $75.84 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $8.68 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.17 and a beta of 0.81. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $71.29 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $71.04. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a one year low of $65.43 and a one year high of $76.41.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 20th were paid a $0.9647 dividend. This is an increase 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 5.09%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend 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.