Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. Acquires 603 Shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI)

Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) by 7.5% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 8,624 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 603 shares during the period. Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $593,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Bfsg LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 7.3% during the first quarter. Bfsg LLC now owns 2,244 shares of the company’s stock valued at $154,000 after buying an additional 153 shares during the last quarter. Fonville Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 3.2% during the 1st quarter. Fonville Wealth Management LLC now owns 5,124 shares of the company’s stock worth $353,000 after acquiring an additional 157 shares during the last quarter. Capital Analysts LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 11.2% in the 4th quarter. Capital Analysts LLC now owns 1,822 shares of the company’s stock worth $121,000 after acquiring an additional 184 shares in the last quarter. Patriot Investment Management Group Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 3.0% in the fourth quarter. Patriot Investment Management Group Inc. now owns 6,644 shares of the company’s stock valued at $442,000 after purchasing an additional 192 shares during the last quarter. Finally, RDA Financial Network lifted its position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 5.5% during the fourth quarter. RDA Financial Network now owns 3,753 shares of the company’s stock valued at $250,000 after purchasing an additional 197 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Up 0.4 %

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF stock traded up $0.30 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $69.97. 236,417 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 366,525. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a 52-week low of $59.20 and a 52-week high of $71.82. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $69.81 and its 200-day moving average price is $67.89. The stock has a market capitalization of $7.64 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.68 and a beta of 0.81.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 25th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 21st were paid a $1.009 dividend. This represents a $4.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.77%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, June 21st. This is an increase from Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.62.

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.