Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) Sets New 52-Week High – Still a Buy?

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) reached a new 52-week high on Thursday . The company traded as high as $106.50 and last traded at $106.7920, with a volume of 1508 shares. The stock had previously closed at $105.85.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Up 1.0%

The firm has a market capitalization of $21.26 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.06 and a beta of 0.61. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $102.46 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $99.52.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 18th were given a $1.2569 dividend. This represents a $5.03 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.7%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, June 18th. This is a positive change from Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.71.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in VYMI. Strive Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Triumph Capital Management acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $32,000. Versant Capital Management Inc bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the second quarter worth $36,000. AG Campbell Advisory LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the fourth quarter worth $39,000. Finally, WealthShield Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $45,000.

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.