Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM is Dagco Inc.’s 4th Largest Position

Dagco Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 2.9% in the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 224,086 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,294 shares during the quarter. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF accounts for approximately 6.5% of Dagco Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 4th biggest holding. Dagco Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $35,412,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Brighton Jones LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 23.3% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 16,836 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,148,000 after purchasing an additional 3,177 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 314.5% during the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 28,618 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,690,000 after purchasing an additional 21,713 shares during the period. Russell Investments Group Ltd. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 245.7% during the second quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 3,519 shares of the company’s stock worth $469,000 after purchasing an additional 2,501 shares during the period. First Trust Advisors LP lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 42.7% during the second quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 18,568 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,475,000 after purchasing an additional 5,556 shares during the period. Finally, Gamco Investors INC. ET AL purchased a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $1,066,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Up 0.0%

Shares of NYSEARCA:VYM opened at $166.14 on Wednesday. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a twelve month low of $135.43 and a twelve month high of $166.75. The company’s 50 day moving average is $160.64 and its 200 day moving average is $155.72. The company has a market cap of $83.03 billion, a PE ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73.

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.