First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. Buys 1,665 Shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI)

First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) by 4.8% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 36,626 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,665 shares during the quarter. First Citizens Bank & Trust Co.’s holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $2,689,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also bought and sold shares of VYMI. Abound Wealth Management raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 2,684.6% during the second quarter. Abound Wealth Management now owns 362 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 349 shares during the period. Peoples Bank KS bought a new position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the second quarter worth approximately $27,000. Blue Trust Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $44,000. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 142.4% in the first quarter. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. now owns 703 shares of the company’s stock valued at $48,000 after acquiring an additional 413 shares during the period. Finally, Kimelman & Baird LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $48,000.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Up 0.7 %

Shares of VYMI opened at $72.81 on Friday. The business’s fifty day moving average is $72.00 and its 200 day moving average is $70.27. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12-month low of $59.20 and a 12-month high of $74.28. The stock has a market cap of $8.09 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.68 and a beta of 0.81.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 24th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 20th were paid a $0.697 dividend. This represents a $2.79 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.83%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, September 20th.

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.