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Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (VYMI): outlook, holdings and fees

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (VYMI) is an exchange-traded fund and is managed by Vanguard. The expense ratio is 0.07% and the yield is 3.61%. The ten largest holdings are 13% of the fund.

Fund data as of Oct 14, 2026 · Price Nov 2, 2026

ATLAS view on VYMI

Last price$101.79 (+0.4%)
ATLAS chance of a higher price in 1 month57%
Likely 1-month range (50%)$100.36 – $104.34
Normal 1-day range (±1σ)±0.7%
Distribution yield3.61%

ATLAS probabilities use the same calibrated model as every stock page. A fair value is shown for companies, not funds; the holdings below link to the fair value of each company.

VYMI fund facts

IssuerVanguard
ThemeInternational developed
Assets under management$21.2B
Expense ratio0.07%
Number of holdings48
Portfolio turnover8%
InceptionFeb 25, 2016
ExchangeNASDAQ

Under normal circumstances,the fund invests at least 80% of its net assets,plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes,in the stocks that make up the target index.

VYMI top holdings

HoldingSectorWeight
HSBC Holdings PLC HSBAFinancial Services1.78%
Roche Holding AG ROPHealthcare1.51%
Royal Bank of Canada RYFinancial Services1.44%
Novartis AG NOVNHealthcare1.45%
Shell plc SHELEnergy1.27%
Nestle S.A. NESNConsumer Defensive1.28%
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc 8306Financial Services1.23%
BHP Group Ltd BHPBasic Materials1.19%
Banco Santander S.A. SANFinancial Services1.09%
Toyota Motor Corp 7203Consumer Cyclical1.12%

Holdings with an ATLAS page link to their probability range, fair value and earnings calendar.

VYMI sector breakdown

SectorWeight
Financial Services44.9%
Energy8.8%
Basic Materials6.8%
Consumer Defensive6.3%
Industrials6.3%
Healthcare6.3%
Consumer Cyclicals6.2%
Utilities5.0%
Technology4.8%
Communication Services3.5%
Real Estate1.1%

By region: Europe Developed 35.0%, Japan 12.9%, United Kingdom 10.9%, Asia Developed 10.3%, Asia Emerging 9.5%.

VYMI returns and risk

Year to date+14.9%
1 year+24.3%
3 years (annualised)+23.8%
5 years (annualised)+13.0%
10 years (annualised)+10.4%
Volatility (3 years)11.3%
Sharpe ratio (3 years)1.59

Past returns do not guarantee future results.

VYMI: frequently asked questions

What does VYMI invest in?

Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF invests in a portfolio of securities. Its largest holdings are HSBC Holdings PLC (1.8%), Roche Holding AG (1.5%), Royal Bank of Canada (1.4%), Novartis AG (1.5%), Shell plc (1.3%).

What is the VYMI expense ratio?

0.07% a year: about $7.00 for every $10,000 invested.

What is the VYMI dividend yield?

3.61%. ATLAS does not hold the exact distribution dates for ETFs.

Will VYMI go up?

Nobody can know. The ATLAS model puts the chance of a higher price in one month at 57%, with a likely range (50%) of $100.36 to $104.34 from $101.79 today. It is a probability, not a prediction.

How has VYMI performed?

Year to date +14.9%, one year +24.3%, three years +23.8% a year, five years +13.0% a year. Past returns do not guarantee future results.

Similar ETFs: International developed

Educational information, not investment advice. Disclaimer

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