Meeder Advisory Services Inc. Raises Stock Holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI)

Meeder Advisory Services Inc. grew its position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) by 2.4% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 138,696 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,193 shares during the quarter. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF comprises about 0.6% of Meeder Advisory Services Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 29th largest position. Meeder Advisory Services Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $9,415,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of VYMI. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its position in 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 acquiring an additional 19,292 shares during the period. MBA Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 9.0% in the fourth quarter. MBA Advisors LLC now owns 13,654 shares of the company’s stock valued at $927,000 after purchasing an additional 1,124 shares during the period. Empowered Funds LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $160,000. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC increased its stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 39.7% in the 4th quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 12,421 shares of the company’s stock valued at $843,000 after buying an additional 3,529 shares during the period. Finally, US Bancorp DE lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 20.7% in the 4th quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 10,981 shares of the company’s stock worth $745,000 after acquiring an additional 1,886 shares during the period.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Up 0.3 %

Shares of NASDAQ:VYMI opened at $73.93 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 simple moving average is $72.75 and its 200-day simple moving average is $71.30. The company has a market cap of $9.02 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.24 and a beta of 0.82.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Dividend Announcement

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

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Company 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.