Kwmg LLC Raises Stock Holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF $VYMI

Kwmg LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) by 3.2% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 221,556 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,884 shares during the quarter. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF comprises 1.6% of Kwmg LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 21st largest holding. Kwmg LLC owned 0.11% of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF worth $21,757,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Evanson Financial LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $3,136,000. Hardin Capital Partners LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $222,000. Mechanics Bank Trust Department lifted its position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 38.1% during the second quarter. Mechanics Bank Trust Department now owns 96,267 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,453,000 after acquiring an additional 26,553 shares during the last quarter. GK Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $290,000. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 37.5% in the second quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 2,845 shares of the company’s stock valued at $279,000 after acquiring an additional 776 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Up 0.6%

Shares of VYMI stock opened at $105.05 on Friday. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $100.50 and its 200-day simple moving average is $98.37. The company has a market cap of $20.90 billion, a PE ratio of 12.06 and a beta of 0.61. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12-month low of $82.40 and a 12-month high of $105.30.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Investors of record on Thursday, June 18th were paid a dividend of $1.2569 per share. This is a positive change from Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.71. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, June 18th. This represents a $5.03 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.8%.

About Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF

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.