Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM Shares Purchased by Hayek Kallen Investment Management

Hayek Kallen Investment Management boosted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 17.5% in the second quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 26,407 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,937 shares during the period. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF accounts for 1.3% of Hayek Kallen Investment Management’s holdings, making the stock its 25th largest position. Hayek Kallen Investment Management’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $4,173,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Red Door Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.5% during the second quarter. Red Door Wealth Management LLC now owns 12,471 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,971,000 after purchasing an additional 63 shares in the last quarter. GRIMES & Co WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.3% during the 2nd quarter. GRIMES & Co WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC now owns 22,874 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,615,000 after buying an additional 63 shares in the last quarter. Ballast Advisors LLC boosted its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 8.2% in the 4th quarter. Ballast Advisors LLC now owns 868 shares of the company’s stock valued at $125,000 after buying an additional 66 shares during the period. Blue Trust Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.7% in the first quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 2,513 shares of the company’s stock worth $372,000 after acquiring an additional 66 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Capital Square LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.8% during the second quarter. Capital Square LLC now owns 3,860 shares of the company’s stock worth $622,000 after acquiring an additional 67 shares during the period.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Down 0.4%

NYSEARCA:VYM opened at $164.41 on Friday. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12-month low of $137.42 and a 12-month high of $167.61. The firm has a market cap of $82.16 billion, a PE ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $162.12 and a 200 day moving average price of $157.00.

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.