Geneos Wealth Management Inc. Buys 6,838 Shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF $VYMI

Geneos Wealth Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) by 213.2% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 10,045 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,838 shares during the period. Geneos Wealth Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $947,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of VYMI. Strive Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Game Plan Financial Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $30,000. Triumph Capital Management bought a new stake in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF during the third quarter valued at about $32,000. AG Campbell Advisory LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $39,000. Finally, Asset Dedication LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 46.1% in the fourth quarter. Asset Dedication LLC now owns 466 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,000 after purchasing an additional 147 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF stock opened at $100.89 on Monday. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a 52 week low of $79.55 and a 52 week high of $101.96. The firm has a market capitalization of $20.07 billion, a PE ratio of 12.06 and a beta of 0.61. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $99.57 and its 200-day simple moving average is $97.21.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 18th were issued a $1.2569 dividend. This is an increase 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 5.0%.

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.