Sapient Capital LLC Sells 816 Shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI)

Sapient Capital LLC reduced its holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (NASDAQ:VYMI) by 2.9% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 27,250 shares of the company’s stock after selling 816 shares during the period. Sapient Capital LLC’s holdings in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $1,850,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Paragon Financial Partners Inc. increased its position in Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.7% in the 4th quarter. Paragon Financial Partners Inc. now owns 6,160 shares of the company’s stock worth $418,000 after buying an additional 161 shares during the period. Heartwood Wealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.3% during the 4th quarter. Heartwood Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 51,196 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,475,000 after purchasing an additional 164 shares in the last quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.2% during the 3rd quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 14,612 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,073,000 after purchasing an additional 169 shares in the last quarter. Private Trust Co. NA grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.3% during the 3rd quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 7,758 shares of the company’s stock worth $570,000 after purchasing an additional 177 shares in the last quarter. Finally, First PREMIER Bank grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.3% during the 4th quarter. First PREMIER Bank now owns 66,709 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,528,000 after purchasing an additional 198 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Up 0.4 %

Shares of NASDAQ:VYMI opened at $71.54 on Wednesday. Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1-year low of $64.58 and a 1-year high of $74.28. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.18 billion, a PE ratio of 9.68 and a beta of 0.81. The business’s 50 day moving average is $69.24 and its 200-day moving average is $70.47.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 20th were issued a dividend of $0.9647 per share. This represents a $3.86 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.39%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 20th. This is a positive change from Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.70.

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF 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.