Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) Plans Dividend Increase – $0.96 Per Share

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, December 18th,NASDAQ Dividends reports. Investors of record on Friday, December 20th will be given a dividend of 0.9647 per share on Tuesday, December 24th. This represents a $3.86 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.73%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, December 20th. This is a positive change from Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.70.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Down 1.1 %

Shares of NASDAQ VYMI traded down $0.74 during trading on Friday, reaching $67.29. The company had a trading volume of 332,890 shares, compared to its average volume of 359,293. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12 month low of $64.09 and a 12 month high of $74.28. The stock has a market cap of $7.48 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.68 and a beta of 0.81. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $70.77 and its 200-day moving average price is $70.67.

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.