Marino Stram & Associates LLC Raises Stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM

Marino Stram & Associates LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 1.8% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 559,760 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 9,955 shares during the quarter. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF makes up 14.9% of Marino Stram & Associates LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its largest position. Marino Stram & Associates LLC owned approximately 0.11% of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF worth $82,900,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Auto Owners Insurance Co increased its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 20,425.2% in the fourth quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 148,643,664 shares of the company’s stock worth $21,333,339,000 after purchasing an additional 147,919,464 shares in the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets grew its stake in 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 buying an additional 696,944 shares in the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP grew its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 493.0% in the 3rd quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 596,737 shares of the company’s stock valued at $84,110,000 after buying an additional 496,110 shares in the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 846.2% during the 3rd quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 401,576 shares of the company’s stock valued at $56,602,000 after acquiring an additional 359,136 shares during the period. Finally, LPL Financial LLC lifted its position in shares of 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 Price Performance

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF stock opened at $160.64 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $79.52 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a one year low of $132.01 and a one year high of $161.46. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $157.98 and a 200-day moving average price of $152.85.

About Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF

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.