Childress Capital Advisors LLC Lowers Position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI)

Childress Capital Advisors LLC cut its stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) by 4.9% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 19,400 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,000 shares during the period. Childress Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $1,430,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Wealthfront Advisers LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 69,617.2% during the fourth quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 23,916,500 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,623,452,000 after purchasing an additional 23,882,195 shares in the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 25,174.6% during the fourth quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 858,072 shares of the company’s stock valued at $58,246,000 after purchasing an additional 854,677 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $50,654,000. Proficio Capital Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 6,688.0% during the fourth quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC now owns 339,400 shares of the company’s stock valued at $23,038,000 after purchasing an additional 334,400 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Focus Partners Wealth increased its stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 3,366.6% during the fourth quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 232,437 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,778,000 after purchasing an additional 225,732 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VYMI opened at $77.86 on Friday. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a fifty-two week low of $65.08 and a fifty-two week high of $80.97. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $77.37 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $73.16. The company has a market capitalization of $9.53 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.20 and a beta of 0.81.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, June 24th. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 20th will be paid a dividend of $1.0762 per share. This is an increase from Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.60. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 20th. This represents a $4.30 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.53%.

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.