Patriot Investment Management Group Inc. Lowers Holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI)

Patriot Investment Management Group Inc. lowered its position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) by 14.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 5,849 shares of the company’s stock after selling 966 shares during the quarter. Patriot Investment Management Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $397,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Decker Retirement Planning Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $27,000. Eastern Bank purchased a new stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Blue Trust Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $44,000. Kimelman & Baird LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $48,000. Finally, Hara Capital LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $73,000.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF stock opened at $69.82 on Friday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $69.13 and its 200 day moving average price is $70.45. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1-year low of $64.58 and a 1-year high of $74.28. The company has a market cap of $7.99 billion, a PE ratio of 9.68 and a beta of 0.81.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 20th were given a dividend of $0.9647 per share. This is a positive change 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 5.53%. 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.