OMC Financial Services LTD Buys 14,781 Shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF $VYMI

OMC Financial Services LTD grew its stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) by 64.2% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 37,821 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 14,781 shares during the period. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF makes up 1.4% of OMC Financial Services LTD’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 21st largest holding. OMC Financial Services LTD’s holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $3,564,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Quartz Partners LLC boosted its position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.9% during the 4th quarter. Quartz Partners LLC now owns 3,702 shares of the company’s stock valued at $333,000 after acquiring an additional 105 shares in the last quarter. FAS Wealth Partners Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.9% during the fourth quarter. FAS Wealth Partners Inc. now owns 11,229 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,011,000 after purchasing an additional 105 shares in the last quarter. Apella Capital LLC grew its stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.7% in the first quarter. Apella Capital LLC now owns 16,429 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,644,000 after purchasing an additional 109 shares during the period. Wealth Management Associates Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 3.3% in the fourth quarter. Wealth Management Associates Inc. now owns 3,555 shares of the company’s stock worth $320,000 after purchasing an additional 115 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Meridian Financial Advisors LLC lifted its position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.2% during the fourth quarter. Meridian Financial Advisors LLC now owns 9,746 shares of the company’s stock valued at $877,000 after buying an additional 118 shares during the period.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Up 0.8%

Shares of VYMI stock traded up $0.80 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $100.57. 895,937 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,279,306. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $99.42 and its 200-day moving average price is $96.79. The company has a market cap of $20.01 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.06 and a beta of 0.61. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12 month low of $79.55 and a 12 month high of $101.96.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Investors of record on Thursday, June 18th were paid a dividend of $1.2569 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, June 18th. This is an increase from Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.71. This represents a $5.03 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.0%.

About Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF

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.