Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) Sees Large Drop in Short Interest

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) was the target of a significant decline in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 81,350 shares, a decline of 42.6% from the September 15th total of 141,662 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 881,824 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.1 days. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s stock are sold short.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of VYMI. Versant Capital Management Inc purchased a new stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the second quarter worth $36,000. AG Campbell Advisory LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the fourth quarter worth $39,000. Cassaday & Co Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the first quarter worth $50,000. Acropolis Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the second quarter valued at $112,000. Finally, Bayban purchased a new stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $131,000.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Up 0.3%

VYMI traded up $0.26 on Friday, reaching $102.01. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 1,025,645 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,126,854. The company has a market capitalization of $21.57 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.06 and a beta of 0.61. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a fifty-two week low of $84.44 and a fifty-two week high of $107.29. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $103.70 and a two-hundred day moving average of $100.98.

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.