Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) Sets New 52-Week High – Here’s What Happened

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) reached a new 52-week high during trading on Monday . The stock traded as high as $101.89 and last traded at $101.89, with a volume of 4617 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $100.84.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

The company’s 50 day moving average price is $98.82 and its 200 day moving average price is $95.33. The firm has a market cap of $19.40 billion, a PE ratio of 12.06 and a beta of 0.61.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 24th. Investors of record on Friday, March 20th were issued a $0.708 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 20th. This represents a $2.83 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.8%.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Quartz Partners LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.9% in the fourth quarter. Quartz Partners LLC now owns 3,702 shares of the company’s stock valued at $333,000 after acquiring an additional 105 shares in the last quarter. FAS Wealth Partners Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.9% in the fourth quarter. FAS Wealth Partners Inc. now owns 11,229 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,011,000 after acquiring an additional 105 shares in the last quarter. Apella Capital LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.7% in the first quarter. Apella Capital LLC now owns 16,429 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,644,000 after acquiring an additional 109 shares in the last quarter. Wealth Management Associates Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 3.3% in the fourth quarter. Wealth Management Associates Inc. now owns 3,555 shares of the company’s stock valued at $320,000 after acquiring an additional 115 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Meridian Financial Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.2% during the fourth quarter. Meridian Financial Advisors LLC now owns 9,746 shares of the company’s stock worth $877,000 after purchasing an additional 118 shares in the last quarter.

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.