Independent Financial Group LLC Purchases Shares of 100,518 Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF $VYMI

Independent Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm acquired 100,518 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $9,473,000.

Several other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Strive Financial Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. Game Plan Financial Advisors LLC bought a new position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $30,000. Triumph Capital Management bought a new position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $32,000. AG Campbell Advisory LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $39,000. Finally, Asset Dedication LLC increased its stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 46.1% in the 4th quarter. Asset Dedication LLC now owns 466 shares of the company’s stock worth $42,000 after purchasing an additional 147 shares during the period.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VYMI stock opened at $101.08 on Friday. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a fifty-two week low of $79.55 and a fifty-two week high of $101.96. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $99.55 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $97.13. The company has a market capitalization of $20.11 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.06 and a beta of 0.61.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 18th were issued a $1.2569 dividend. This is a positive change from Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.71. This represents a $5.03 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.0%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, June 18th.

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.