John A. Wolfe & Associates Inc. Takes Position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF $VYMI

John A. Wolfe & Associates Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 5,580 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $502,000. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF comprises approximately 0.2% of John A. Wolfe & Associates Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 23rd largest position.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in VYMI. Strive Financial Group LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Game Plan Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter worth $30,000. Triumph Capital Management purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the third quarter worth $32,000. AG Campbell Advisory LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the fourth quarter worth $39,000. Finally, Asset Dedication LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 46.1% during the fourth quarter. Asset Dedication LLC now owns 466 shares of the company’s stock worth $42,000 after buying an additional 147 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VYMI opened at $99.26 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $99.28 and a 200-day simple moving average of $95.73. The stock has a market capitalization of $18.97 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.06 and a beta of 0.61. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a 52 week low of $77.46 and a 52 week high of $101.96.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Investors of record on Thursday, June 18th will be paid a dividend of $1.2569 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 18th. This represents a $5.03 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.1%. This is a boost from Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.71.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Company 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.