Florida Financial Advisors LLC Takes $576,000 Position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF $VYMI

Florida Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor purchased 6,108 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $576,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Financial Perspectives Inc lifted its holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 7.6% during the 4th quarter. Financial Perspectives Inc now owns 133,702 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,033,000 after purchasing an additional 9,402 shares in the last quarter. Eagle Strategies LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 7.2% during the 4th quarter. Eagle Strategies LLC now owns 112,341 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,111,000 after buying an additional 7,537 shares in the last quarter. PFG Advisors purchased a new position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $1,350,000. HighTower Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 5.4% during the fourth quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 784,321 shares of the company’s stock valued at $70,589,000 after buying an additional 40,246 shares during the period. Finally, Assetmark Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 50.2% during the fourth quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 405,278 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,475,000 after buying an additional 135,369 shares during the period.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Up 1.1%

Shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF stock opened at $101.31 on Wednesday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $99.62 and its 200-day moving average price is $97.36. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12-month low of $79.55 and a 12-month high of $101.96. The company has a market cap of $20.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.06 and a beta of 0.61.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Investors of record on Thursday, June 18th were issued 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 of this dividend was Thursday, June 18th. This represents a $5.03 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.0%.

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.