Howe & Rusling Inc. Sells 3,411 Shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI)

Howe & Rusling Inc. cut its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) by 7.7% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 40,761 shares of the company’s stock after selling 3,411 shares during the period. Howe & Rusling Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $2,710,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in VYMI. Morgan Stanley raised its position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.2% during the 3rd quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 4,381,182 shares of the company’s stock valued at $271,151,000 after purchasing an additional 95,433 shares in the last quarter. Orgel Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 5.5% in the 4th quarter. Orgel Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,328,717 shares of the company’s stock valued at $154,836,000 after purchasing an additional 120,629 shares during the last quarter. MCIA Inc increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 3.8% in the fourth quarter. MCIA Inc now owns 1,179,448 shares of the company’s stock valued at $78,587,000 after purchasing an additional 43,479 shares during the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 19.8% during the 3rd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 1,103,507 shares of the company’s stock worth $68,330,000 after purchasing an additional 182,300 shares during the last quarter. Finally, LPL Financial LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 10.6% during the 3rd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 1,062,827 shares of the company’s stock worth $65,778,000 after buying an additional 101,945 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ VYMI traded down $0.02 on Wednesday, reaching $67.74. The stock had a trading volume of 290,067 shares, compared to its average volume of 406,942. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12-month low of $59.20 and a 12-month high of $69.50. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $67.97 and its 200 day moving average price is $65.55. The stock has a market cap of $7.27 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.68 and a beta of 0.72.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 20th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 18th were issued a dividend of $0.616 per share. This represents a $2.46 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.64%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 15th.

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.