LPL Financial LLC Boosts Stock Holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI)

LPL Financial LLC raised its stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) by 11.9% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,362,664 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 144,438 shares during the quarter. LPL Financial LLC owned about 1.19% of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF worth $92,498,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in VYMI. MN Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.1% in the fourth quarter. MN Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 14,334 shares of the company’s stock valued at $973,000 after acquiring an additional 160 shares during the last quarter. Paragon Financial Partners Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.7% in the 4th quarter. Paragon Financial Partners Inc. now owns 6,160 shares of the company’s stock worth $418,000 after purchasing an additional 161 shares during the period. Quartz Partners LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 4.7% in the 4th quarter. Quartz Partners LLC now owns 3,645 shares of the company’s stock valued at $247,000 after purchasing an additional 163 shares in the last quarter. Heartwood Wealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.3% during the 4th quarter. Heartwood Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 51,196 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,475,000 after purchasing an additional 164 shares during the period. Finally, Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC increased its position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.2% during the 3rd quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 14,612 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,073,000 after purchasing an additional 169 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Up 0.7 %

Shares of VYMI stock opened at $75.14 on Wednesday. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a fifty-two week low of $65.43 and a fifty-two week high of $76.33. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $72.20 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $71.20. The stock has a market cap of $8.60 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.17 and a beta of 0.81.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Investors of record on Friday, March 21st were issued a dividend of $0.6003 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 21st.

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.