Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM Shares Purchased by Ameriflex Group Inc.

Ameriflex Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 1,099.4% during the second quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 7,964 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 7,300 shares during the period. Ameriflex Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $1,053,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of VYM. Atwood & Palmer Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the second quarter worth $26,000. Stone House Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the first quarter worth $27,000. Moisand Fitzgerald Tamayo LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the second quarter worth $27,000. Financial Management Professionals Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the second quarter worth $31,000. Finally, Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL grew its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 92.0% during the second quarter. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL now owns 263 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,000 after acquiring an additional 126 shares during the period.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

Shares of VYM stock opened at $141.55 on Friday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $138.50 and its 200 day moving average price is $131.90. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1-year low of $112.05 and a 1-year high of $142.22. The firm has a market capitalization of $65.54 billion, a PE ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.84.

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.