Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) Shares Sold by Principle Wealth Partners LLC

Principle Wealth Partners LLC trimmed its holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) by 32.2% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 15,570 shares of the company’s stock after selling 7,400 shares during the quarter. Principle Wealth Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $1,035,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Morgan Stanley grew its position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.2% in the third 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 during the period. Orgel Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 5.5% in the fourth 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 period. MCIA Inc grew its position 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 period. Ameriprise Financial Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 19.8% in the third quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 1,103,507 shares of the company’s stock valued at $68,330,000 after purchasing an additional 182,300 shares during the period. Finally, LPL Financial LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 10.6% in the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 1,062,827 shares of the company’s stock valued at $65,778,000 after purchasing an additional 101,945 shares during the period.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Up 0.7 %

NASDAQ:VYMI opened at $68.24 on Monday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $67.90 and its 200-day moving average price is $65.46. The company has a market cap of $7.32 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.49 and a beta of 0.81. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a twelve month low of $59.20 and a twelve month high of $69.50.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 20th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 18th were paid a $0.616 dividend. This represents a $2.46 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.61%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 15th.

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.