Private Trust Co. NA Purchases 145 Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Private Trust Co. NA increased its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 1.0% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 14,392 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 145 shares during the period. Private Trust Co. NA’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $1,836,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.4% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 2,164,681 shares of the company’s stock worth $277,512,000 after acquiring an additional 9,363 shares in the last quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company raised its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 6.8% during the 3rd quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 1,889,775 shares of the company’s stock worth $242,269,000 after acquiring an additional 121,099 shares in the last quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.1% during the 4th quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 1,804,471 shares of the company’s stock worth $230,233,000 after acquiring an additional 19,071 shares in the last quarter. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. grew its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 101.2% during the 3rd quarter. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. now owns 1,097,218 shares of the company’s stock worth $140,664,000 after purchasing an additional 552,003 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Joel Isaacson & Co. LLC grew its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 3.0% during the 4th quarter. Joel Isaacson & Co. LLC now owns 922,665 shares of the company’s stock worth $117,723,000 after purchasing an additional 27,294 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Down 0.5 %

NYSEARCA:VYM opened at $132.18 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $60.65 billion, a PE ratio of 19.65 and a beta of 0.85. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a twelve month low of $114.37 and a twelve month high of $135.10. The company’s 50 day moving average is $131.05 and its two-hundred day moving average is $129.52.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF 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.