Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) Shares Acquired by Raab & Moskowitz Asset Management LLC

Raab & Moskowitz Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 7.0% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 72,195 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,696 shares during the quarter. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF accounts for 2.3% of Raab & Moskowitz Asset Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 10th largest position. Raab & Moskowitz Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $9,211,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 101.2% in the 3rd quarter. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. now owns 1,097,218 shares of the company’s stock valued at $140,664,000 after acquiring an additional 552,003 shares during the last quarter. Accredited Investors Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 18,516.9% in the 3rd quarter. Accredited Investors Inc. now owns 399,705 shares of the company’s stock worth $51,242,000 after purchasing an additional 397,558 shares in the last quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 13,081.4% in the 4th quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 389,247 shares of the company’s stock worth $49,664,000 after purchasing an additional 386,294 shares in the last quarter. Crews Bank & Trust bought a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $28,349,000. Finally, Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 4,879.6% during the third quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC now owns 174,534 shares of the company’s stock valued at $22,101,000 after purchasing an additional 171,029 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF stock opened at $133.15 on Thursday. The business has a 50 day moving average of $130.42 and a 200-day moving average of $128.57. The company has a market capitalization of $60.29 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1 year low of $111.31 and a 1 year high of $135.07.

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.