51,857 Shares in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM Acquired by Maloon Powers Pitre Higgins & Dennehy LLC

Maloon Powers Pitre Higgins & Dennehy LLC bought a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 51,857 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $8,195,000. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF makes up approximately 2.8% of Maloon Powers Pitre Higgins & Dennehy LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 7th biggest position.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VYM. Auto Owners Insurance Co boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 20,425.2% during the 4th quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 148,643,664 shares of the company’s stock worth $21,333,339,000 after buying an additional 147,919,464 shares in the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 17,493.6% in the 4th quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 700,928 shares of the company’s stock valued at $100,597,000 after acquiring an additional 696,944 shares in the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP lifted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 493.0% during the 3rd quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 596,737 shares of the company’s stock valued at $84,110,000 after acquiring an additional 496,110 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 846.2% during the third quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 401,576 shares of the company’s stock worth $56,602,000 after acquiring an additional 359,136 shares in the last quarter. Finally, LPL Financial LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 5.3% during the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 6,820,119 shares of the company’s stock worth $978,823,000 after acquiring an additional 345,129 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Down 0.4%

VYM opened at $164.23 on Friday. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1-year low of $137.42 and a 1-year high of $167.61. The company has a market cap of $82.07 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $162.82 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $157.34.

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.