Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) Stock Position Lessened by VeraBank N.A.

VeraBank N.A. decreased its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 0.5% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 19,057 shares of the company’s stock after selling 100 shares during the quarter. VeraBank N.A.’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $2,127,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the business. Sapient Capital LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter worth $2,585,000. W Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 6.3% in the fourth quarter. W Advisors LLC now owns 9,316 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,040,000 after purchasing an additional 555 shares in the last quarter. M&T Bank Corp grew its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.4% in the fourth quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 355,615 shares of the company’s stock worth $39,698,000 after purchasing an additional 1,462 shares in the last quarter. Merit Financial Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.7% in the fourth quarter. Merit Financial Group LLC now owns 8,049 shares of the company’s stock valued at $898,000 after buying an additional 131 shares during the period. Finally, Aveo Capital Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $1,099,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF stock traded up $0.66 during trading on Friday, hitting $117.13. The stock had a trading volume of 933,683 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,103,594. The firm has a market cap of $53.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70. The business has a fifty day moving average of $117.60 and a two-hundred day moving average of $111.78. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a fifty-two week low of $98.40 and a fifty-two week high of $121.29.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund (VYM) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the FTSE Custom High Dividend Yield index. The fund tracks the FTSE High Dividend Yield Index. The index selects high-dividend-paying US companies, excluding REITS, and weights them by market cap. VYM was launched on Nov 10, 2006 and is managed by Vanguard.