Waverly Advisors LLC Buys 42,252 Shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF $VYMI

Waverly Advisors LLC increased its stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) by 29.9% in the first quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 183,568 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 42,252 shares during the period. Waverly Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $17,299,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Wealth Alliance LLC increased its stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 12.5% in the 1st quarter. Wealth Alliance LLC now owns 2,572 shares of the company’s stock worth $242,000 after purchasing an additional 285 shares during the period. Renaissance Technologies LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the first quarter valued at approximately $377,000. GC Wealth Management RIA LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 30.2% during the first quarter. GC Wealth Management RIA LLC now owns 7,581 shares of the company’s stock valued at $714,000 after purchasing an additional 1,759 shares during the period. Compound Planning Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.1% in the first quarter. Compound Planning Inc. now owns 13,235 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,247,000 after purchasing an additional 139 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Dickmeyer Boyce Financial Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the first quarter worth approximately $2,643,000.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VYMI opened at $101.64 on Monday. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $99.76 and its 200 day moving average is $97.58. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a 52 week low of $79.55 and a 52 week high of $102.34. The company has a market cap of $20.22 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 declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 18th were issued a $1.2569 dividend. 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 4.9%.

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.