West Bancorporation Inc. Has $7.85 Million Stock Holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF $VYMI

West Bancorporation Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) by 34.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 92,726 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 23,738 shares during the quarter. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF accounts for approximately 4.4% of West Bancorporation Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 9th largest holding. West Bancorporation Inc. owned 0.06% of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF worth $7,852,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Bank of America Corp DE increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 14.5% in the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 4,532,014 shares of the company’s stock worth $363,060,000 after acquiring an additional 574,038 shares in the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors increased its stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 22.6% during the 2nd quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 2,277,509 shares of the company’s stock worth $182,451,000 after purchasing an additional 420,173 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 9.1% during the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 1,905,093 shares of the company’s stock worth $152,612,000 after purchasing an additional 159,129 shares in the last quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company raised its holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.6% during the 2nd quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 1,769,022 shares of the company’s stock worth $141,716,000 after buying an additional 28,009 shares during the period. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 20.4% in the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 1,629,960 shares of the company’s stock valued at $130,575,000 after buying an additional 275,875 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Down 0.7%

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF stock opened at $90.66 on Thursday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $88.17 and a 200-day moving average of $84.91. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a twelve month low of $65.08 and a twelve month high of $91.75. The stock has a market capitalization of $14.35 billion, a PE ratio of 12.06 and a beta of 0.69.

About Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF

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.