Royal Bank of Canada vs Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF — how do they compare? Royal Bank of Canada trades at $210.37 (market cap $289.51B), while Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF trades at $101.33. The key difference: Royal Bank of Canada pays a 2.42% dividend while Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| RY | VYMI | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $289.51B | — |
Sector | Financials | Broad Market / Factor |
52-Week High | $217.87 | $101.60 |
52-Week Low | $128.46 | $79.95 |
Dividend Yield | 2.42% | — |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Royal Bank of Canada is one of the two largest banks in Canada. It is a diversified financial services company, offering personal and commercial banking, wealth-management services, insurance, corporate banking, and capital markets services. The bank is concentrated in Canada, with additional operations in the U.S. and other countries.
Read more on RY →VYMI is an index-based ETF that provides exposure to non-U.S. companies across developed and emerging markets that are characterized by high dividend yields. It tracks the FTSE All-World ex US High Dividend Yield Index, offering a diversified, low-cost way to capture international income while serving as a tactical hedge against U.S. market concentration.
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