Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF $VYMI Stock Position Boosted by Gilbert Capital Group Inc.

Gilbert Capital Group Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) by 196.1% during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 88,019 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 58,293 shares during the period. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF makes up approximately 6.4% of Gilbert Capital Group Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 5th largest holding. Gilbert Capital Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $8,295,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

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

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VYMI opened at $98.24 on Wednesday. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a fifty-two week low of $78.72 and a fifty-two week high of $101.96. The company has a market capitalization of $18.78 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.06 and a beta of 0.61. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $99.30 and a 200-day simple moving average of $95.94.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Shareholders 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 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 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.