New England Private Wealth Advisors LLC Acquires 5,001 Shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI)

New England Private Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) by 3.9% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 131,761 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 5,001 shares during the quarter. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF accounts for 1.6% of New England Private Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 16th biggest holding. New England Private Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $8,761,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the business. Private Trust Co. NA raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 16.1% in the fourth quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 7,081 shares of the company’s stock valued at $471,000 after acquiring an additional 981 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 38.0% in the fourth quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. now owns 510,118 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,918,000 after acquiring an additional 140,484 shares in the last quarter. Morgan Stanley raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.2% in the third quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 4,381,182 shares of the company’s stock valued at $271,151,000 after acquiring an additional 95,433 shares in the last quarter. Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 73.7% in the fourth quarter. Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC now owns 15,518 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,032,000 after acquiring an additional 6,584 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Financial Gravity Asset Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 1,800.0% in the third quarter. Financial Gravity Asset Management Inc. now owns 855 shares of the company’s stock valued at $53,000 after acquiring an additional 810 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Up 0.7 %

Shares of VYMI stock traded up $0.48 on Friday, hitting $68.24. The stock had a trading volume of 226,669 shares, compared to its average volume of 413,437. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $67.90 and a 200 day moving average price of $65.41. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a one year low of $59.20 and a one year high of $69.50. The company has a market cap of $7.32 billion, a PE ratio of 9.49 and a beta of 0.81.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 20th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 18th were paid a dividend of $0.616 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 15th. This represents a $2.46 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.61%.

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.