5,430 Shares in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM Purchased by MLP3 LLC

MLP3 LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 5,430 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $779,000. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF accounts for approximately 0.9% of MLP3 LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 28th biggest position.

A number of other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Ballast Advisors LLC grew its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 8.2% in the 4th quarter. Ballast Advisors LLC now owns 868 shares of the company’s stock worth $125,000 after acquiring an additional 66 shares in the last quarter. Columbus Macro LLC grew its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.6% in the 4th quarter. Columbus Macro LLC now owns 10,938 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,570,000 after acquiring an additional 70 shares in the last quarter. Sage Financial Group Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.1% in the 3rd quarter. Sage Financial Group Inc. now owns 3,580 shares of the company’s stock worth $505,000 after acquiring an additional 72 shares in the last quarter. L.K. Benson & Company P.C. grew its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.4% in the 4th quarter. L.K. Benson & Company P.C. now owns 3,053 shares of the company’s stock worth $438,000 after acquiring an additional 72 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Keystone Financial Group grew its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.5% in the 3rd quarter. Keystone Financial Group now owns 16,051 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,262,000 after acquiring an additional 73 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

Shares of VYM stock opened at $160.33 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $78.64 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $155.81 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $151.17. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a one year low of $129.11 and a one year high of $161.29.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Company Profile

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.