Financial Perspectives Inc Has $6.82 Million Holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI)

Financial Perspectives Inc boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) by 3.3% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 100,477 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 3,225 shares during the quarter. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF makes up approximately 2.3% of Financial Perspectives Inc’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 12th largest position. Financial Perspectives Inc’s holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $6,820,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Eastern Bank acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $29,000. New Wave Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Decker Retirement Planning Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Blue Trust Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $44,000. Finally, Golden State Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $52,000.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Up 0.7 %

Shares of VYMI stock opened at $72.97 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $8.35 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.68 and a beta of 0.81. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $69.36 and a 200 day simple moving average of $70.55. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1 year low of $65.43 and a 1 year high of $74.28.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Investors of record on Friday, December 20th were paid a $0.9647 dividend. This is a boost from Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.70. This represents a $3.86 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.29%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend 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.