Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM Shares Acquired by VSM Wealth Advisory LLC

VSM Wealth Advisory LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 0.5% during the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 102,117 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 522 shares during the period. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF comprises 4.6% of VSM Wealth Advisory LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 5th largest position. VSM Wealth Advisory LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $13,613,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Wesbanco Bank Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 205.0% in the 2nd quarter. Wesbanco Bank Inc. now owns 9,912 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,321,000 after acquiring an additional 6,662 shares during the last quarter. Alpha Cubed Investments LLC increased its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.0% during the second quarter. Alpha Cubed Investments LLC now owns 23,246 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,099,000 after purchasing an additional 448 shares during the last quarter. Richards Merrill & Peterson Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 8.9% during the second quarter. Richards Merrill & Peterson Inc. now owns 6,552 shares of the company’s stock worth $873,000 after purchasing an additional 534 shares during the period. LJI Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.6% during the second quarter. LJI Wealth Management LLC now owns 10,199 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,360,000 after purchasing an additional 163 shares during the period. Finally, Sovereign Financial Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 4.4% in the 2nd quarter. Sovereign Financial Group Inc. now owns 41,610 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,547,000 after buying an additional 1,762 shares during the period.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Down 0.0%

Shares of NYSEARCA:VYM opened at $139.51 on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of $65.23 billion, a PE ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.79. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a fifty-two week low of $112.05 and a fifty-two week high of $143.30. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $140.73 and a 200 day simple moving average of $135.89.

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.