Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) Sees Strong Trading Volume – What’s Next?

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) shares saw strong trading volume on Tuesday . 250,103 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 20% from the previous session’s volume of 312,893 shares.The stock last traded at $68.63 and had previously closed at $68.33.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

The firm’s 50-day moving average is $69.77 and its 200 day moving average is $70.52. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.73 billion, a P/E 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. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 20th. This is an increase from Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.70. This represents a $3.86 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.62%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Abound Wealth Management lifted its position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 2,684.6% in the second quarter. Abound Wealth Management now owns 362 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 349 shares in the last quarter. Eastern Bank acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $29,000. Blue Trust Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $44,000. Kimelman & Baird LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the second quarter valued at about $48,000. Finally, National Bank of Canada FI increased its position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 154.7% in the second quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 917 shares of the company’s stock valued at $63,000 after acquiring an additional 557 shares during 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.