Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) Shares Shorted: Short Interest Down 42.6% in September

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) saw a significant decline in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 81,350 shares, a decline of 42.6% from the September 15th total of 141,662 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 881,824 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Up 0.8%

VYMI stock traded up $0.76 during trading on Thursday, hitting $101.68. The company had a trading volume of 673,825 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,125,708. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1-year low of $84.44 and a 1-year high of $107.29. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $103.82 and a 200-day moving average price of $100.90. The firm has a market cap of $21.50 billion, a PE ratio of 12.06 and a beta of 0.61.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 10.7% in the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 6,173,258 shares of the company’s stock worth $581,768,000 after buying an additional 596,348 shares in the last quarter. Orgel Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.3% in the third quarter. Orgel Wealth Management LLC now owns 3,093,903 shares of the company’s stock valued at $312,886,000 after purchasing an additional 8,939 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 22.0% during the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 2,800,924 shares of the company’s stock worth $275,051,000 after purchasing an additional 505,706 shares in the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors increased its stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 4.9% during the 4th quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 2,563,633 shares of the company’s stock worth $230,727,000 after purchasing an additional 119,392 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada increased its stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 19.0% during the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 1,839,912 shares of the company’s stock worth $173,393,000 after purchasing an additional 293,768 shares in the last quarter.

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.