PFG Advisors Sells 206 Shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI)

PFG Advisors trimmed its position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) by 4.9% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 4,034 shares of the company’s stock after selling 206 shares during the quarter. PFG Advisors’ holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $274,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VYMI. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.7% during the third quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. now owns 49,099 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,605,000 after buying an additional 329 shares during the last quarter. Meeder Advisory Services Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 13.9% during the third quarter. Meeder Advisory Services Inc. now owns 135,503 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,949,000 after purchasing an additional 16,511 shares in the last quarter. BIP Wealth LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $220,000. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 7.3% during the third quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 267,309 shares of the company’s stock worth $19,626,000 after purchasing an additional 18,135 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Investors Research Corp lifted its position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 46.8% during the third quarter. Investors Research Corp now owns 15,689 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,152,000 after purchasing an additional 5,004 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Up 1.7 %

Shares of VYMI stock opened at $74.94 on Friday. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1 year low of $65.43 and a 1 year high of $75.03. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $71.14 and its 200-day moving average is $71.03. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.57 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.17 and a beta of 0.81.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 20th were given a dividend of $0.9647 per share. This represents a $3.86 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.15%. This is a positive change from Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.70. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 20th.

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.