Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) Shares Shorted: Short Interest Down 74.9% in September

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) saw a large decrease in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 141,662 shares, a decrease of 74.9% from the August 31st total of 563,361 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 790,452 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.2 days. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s stock are short sold.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Up 0.8%

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF stock traded up $0.83 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $103.01. The stock had a trading volume of 680,146 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,141,378. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $104.22 and its 200-day moving average price is $100.18. The stock has a market capitalization of $21.41 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 $107.29.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 21.0% during the second quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 160,564 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,767,000 after purchasing an additional 27,824 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 22.0% in the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 2,800,924 shares of the company’s stock worth $275,051,000 after buying an additional 505,706 shares in the last quarter. Cherry Tree Wealth Management LLC raised its position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 5.5% in the 2nd quarter. Cherry Tree Wealth Management LLC now owns 92,795 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,112,000 after buying an additional 4,856 shares during the last quarter. Capital Analysts LLC raised its position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 20.4% in the 2nd quarter. Capital Analysts LLC now owns 7,063 shares of the company’s stock worth $694,000 after buying an additional 1,199 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Capital Advantage Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.3% during the 2nd quarter. Capital Advantage Inc. now owns 415,485 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,801,000 after acquiring an additional 1,320 shares during the period.

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.