Maryland Capital Advisors Inc. Buys New Shares in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF $VYMI

Maryland Capital Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 14,197 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,394,000. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF accounts for 0.4% of Maryland Capital Advisors Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 13th biggest position.

Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Strive Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. Triumph Capital Management acquired a new position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $32,000. Versant Capital Management Inc acquired a new position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $36,000. AG Campbell Advisory LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $39,000. Finally, Asset Dedication LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 46.1% in the 4th quarter. Asset Dedication LLC now owns 466 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,000 after purchasing an additional 147 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Up 0.0%

Shares of VYMI stock opened at $104.61 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $100.89 and a 200 day moving average price of $98.74. The company has a market cap of $20.81 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.06 and a beta of 0.61. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12 month low of $82.85 and a 12 month high of $105.30.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 18th were issued 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 of this dividend was Thursday, June 18th. This represents a $5.03 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.8%.

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.