Financial Perspectives Inc Purchases 3,225 Shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI)

Financial Perspectives Inc raised its position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) by 3.3% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 100,477 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 3,225 shares during the period. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF comprises approximately 2.3% of Financial Perspectives Inc’s holdings, making the stock its 12th largest holding. Financial Perspectives Inc owned about 0.09% of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF worth $6,820,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 5.3% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 380,120 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,908,000 after purchasing an additional 19,292 shares during the period. MBA Advisors LLC raised its stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 9.0% during the 4th quarter. MBA Advisors LLC now owns 13,654 shares of the company’s stock worth $927,000 after buying an additional 1,124 shares during the period. Citigroup Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.4% during the 3rd quarter. Citigroup Inc. now owns 136,040 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,988,000 after buying an additional 499 shares during the period. International Assets Investment Management LLC raised its stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 7,680.0% during the 3rd quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 370,404 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,195,000 after buying an additional 365,643 shares during the period. Finally, US Bancorp DE raised its stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 29.8% during the 3rd quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 9,095 shares of the company’s stock worth $668,000 after buying an additional 2,088 shares during the period.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Up 0.7 %

Shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF stock opened at $72.97 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $8.35 billion, a PE ratio of 9.68 and a beta of 0.81. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12 month low of $65.43 and a 12 month high of $74.28. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $69.36 and its 200 day simple moving average is $70.55.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Investors of record on Friday, December 20th were given a $0.9647 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 20th. This represents a $3.86 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.29%. This is an increase from Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.70.

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.