Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM Shares Acquired by Stillwater Capital Advisors LLC

Stillwater Capital Advisors LLC increased its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 17.2% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 72,391 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 10,609 shares during the period. Stillwater Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $10,390,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. D.A. Davidson & CO. increased its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 9.7% in the 3rd quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 761,156 shares of the company’s stock valued at $107,285,000 after purchasing an additional 67,412 shares in the last quarter. Bay Colony Advisory Group Inc d b a Bay Colony Advisors raised its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 55.5% in the third quarter. Bay Colony Advisory Group Inc d b a Bay Colony Advisors now owns 10,938 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,542,000 after purchasing an additional 3,903 shares during the period. Asempa Wealth Advisors acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $880,000. Aspire Capital Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 44.0% during the third quarter. Aspire Capital Advisors LLC now owns 39,556 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,575,000 after purchasing an additional 12,080 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Etesian Wealth Advisors Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 103.8% in the third quarter. Etesian Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 12,225 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,723,000 after buying an additional 6,225 shares during the period.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

VYM stock opened at $145.70 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $70.02 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.79. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1 year low of $112.05 and a 1 year high of $157.29. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $151.30 and a 200-day simple moving average of $145.62.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF 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.