Wealthspire Retirement LLC Has $5.94 Million Stock Holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM

Wealthspire Retirement LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 26.4% in the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 40,103 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 8,366 shares during the quarter. Wealthspire Retirement LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $5,939,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Brighton Jones LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 23.3% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 16,836 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,148,000 after acquiring an additional 3,177 shares in the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 314.5% in the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 28,618 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,690,000 after acquiring an additional 21,713 shares in the last quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 245.7% in the 2nd quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 3,519 shares of the company’s stock valued at $469,000 after acquiring an additional 2,501 shares in the last quarter. First Trust Advisors LP boosted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 42.7% in the 2nd quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 18,568 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,475,000 after purchasing an additional 5,556 shares during the period. Finally, Gamco Investors INC. ET AL acquired a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $1,066,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA VYM opened at $161.65 on Thursday. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a twelve month low of $132.01 and a twelve month high of $161.93. The stock has a market cap of $80.78 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $159.04 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $154.10.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Profile

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA: VYM) is an exchange-traded fund designed to track the performance of the FTSE High Dividend Yield Index. The fund seeks to provide exposure to U.S. companies that are forecast to pay above-average dividends, offering investors a diversified way to access income-generating equities.

The ETF primarily invests in large-cap U.S. stocks across a range of sectors, with holdings selected for their dividend characteristics rather than active stock-picking.