Axis Wealth Partners LLC Makes New $4.15 Million Investment in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI)

Axis Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 61,179 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,153,000. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF accounts for approximately 3.5% of Axis Wealth Partners LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 4th biggest holding. Axis Wealth Partners LLC owned 0.05% of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. US Bancorp DE boosted its stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 29.8% in the 3rd quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 9,095 shares of the company’s stock worth $668,000 after purchasing an additional 2,088 shares during the period. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 19.5% during the third quarter. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC now owns 5,359 shares of the company’s stock worth $393,000 after buying an additional 875 shares in the last quarter. Cowa LLC raised its position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 20.4% in the 3rd quarter. Cowa LLC now owns 22,531 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,654,000 after buying an additional 3,814 shares during the last quarter. Objective Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $462,000. Finally, Atria Investments Inc boosted its position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 4.9% during the 3rd quarter. Atria Investments Inc now owns 120,715 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,863,000 after acquiring an additional 5,685 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Up 1.1 %

NASDAQ VYMI opened at $75.01 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $70.52 and its 200-day moving average is $70.96. The company has a market capitalization of $8.58 billion, a PE ratio of 11.91 and a beta of 0.81. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12-month low of $65.43 and a 12-month high of $75.03.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared 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 a positive change from Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.70. This represents a $3.86 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.14%. 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.