SouthState Corp Purchases 2,683 Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

SouthState Corp raised its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 60.6% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 7,114 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,683 shares during the quarter. SouthState Corp’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $917,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 21.3% during the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 13,740,556 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,753,157,000 after purchasing an additional 2,409,649 shares in the last quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company boosted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 20.3% during the 4th quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 2,274,060 shares of the company’s stock worth $290,147,000 after purchasing an additional 384,285 shares in the last quarter. Leigh Baldwin & CO. LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $34,074,000. Aurora Private Wealth Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 1st quarter worth about $27,374,000. Finally, Assetmark Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 41.2% in the 1st quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 625,777 shares of the company’s stock worth $80,700,000 after acquiring an additional 182,562 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

VYM opened at $135.34 on Monday. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a fifty-two week low of $112.05 and a fifty-two week high of $136.67. The firm has a market capitalization of $62.10 billion, a PE ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.84. The company’s 50-day moving average is $133.28 and its 200 day moving average is $129.81.

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.