Janney Capital Management LLC Makes New Investment in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI)

Janney Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor acquired 45,540 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,091,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. AMI Investment Management Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.9% in the third quarter. AMI Investment Management Inc. now owns 4,921 shares of the company’s stock worth $361,000 after buying an additional 138 shares in the last quarter. Heartwood Wealth Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.3% in the fourth quarter. Heartwood Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 51,196 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,475,000 after purchasing an additional 164 shares during the last quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC grew its stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.2% in the 3rd quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 14,612 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,073,000 after buying an additional 169 shares in the last quarter. Private Trust Co. NA increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.3% in the 3rd quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 7,758 shares of the company’s stock worth $570,000 after buying an additional 177 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Gateway Wealth Partners LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 4.1% during the 2nd quarter. Gateway Wealth Partners LLC now owns 4,993 shares of the company’s stock valued at $342,000 after buying an additional 198 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VYMI opened at $69.32 on Wednesday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $69.14 and a 200 day moving average of $70.47. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a 52-week low of $64.58 and a 52-week high of $74.28. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.93 billion, a PE ratio of 9.68 and a beta of 0.81.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Investors of record on Friday, December 20th were issued a dividend of $0.9647 per share. This represents a $3.86 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.57%. This is a boost from Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.70. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 20th.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF 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.