VYMI returns by year
Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF has returned +10.9% annually (CAGR) since 2017. Calendar-year, monthly and weekly total returns for Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (VYMI) below, through August 6, 2026 — the most recent year is year-to-date.
Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF returns by year (2017–2026)#
Calendar-year returns with each year's path and its dividend contribution (dividend return = total minus price return).
| Year | Start price | End price | Path | Dividend | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $90.00 | $104.38 | +2.3% | +18.3% | |
| 2025 | $67.88 | $90.00 | +5.4% | +38.0% | |
| 2024 | $66.49 | $67.88 | +4.9% | +7.0% | |
| 2023 | $59.57 | $66.49 | +5.4% | +17.0% | |
| 2022 | $67.17 | $59.57 | +4.2% | -7.1% | |
| 2021 | $60.78 | $67.17 | +4.8% | +15.3% | |
| 2020 | $63.78 | $60.78 | +3.6% | -1.1% | |
| 2019 | $56.27 | $63.78 | +5.0% | +18.4% | |
| 2018 | $67.00 | $56.27 | +3.3% | -12.7% | |
| 2017 | $56.63 | $67.00 | +4.0% | +22.3% |
Total return by period
Methodology#
Returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from VYMI's split- and dividend-adjusted closes. The bar chart switches between annual and monthly periods. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate over the full period. The current year is year-to-date. See also the periodic table of returns. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
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FAQ
- What is Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF's average annual return?
- Since 2017, Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF (VYMI) has returned about 10.9% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 10.8%.
- What were Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF's best and worst years?
- Over 2017–2026, the best year was 2025 (+38.0%) and the worst was 2018 (-12.7%).
- How often is Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF up in a year?
- 6 of the 9 full years since 2017 were positive — about 67% of the time.