Geneos Wealth Management Inc. Purchases 7,283 Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM

Geneos Wealth Management Inc. raised its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 10.9% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 74,233 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 7,283 shares during the quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $10,994,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Asempa Wealth Advisors purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $880,000. Commons Capital LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 32.0% during the 4th quarter. Commons Capital LLC now owns 25,380 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,642,000 after purchasing an additional 6,154 shares during the period. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC raised its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 9.2% during the 4th quarter. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC now owns 180,798 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,948,000 after purchasing an additional 15,173 shares in the last quarter. Martel Wealth Advisors Inc raised its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.5% during the 4th quarter. Martel Wealth Advisors Inc now owns 726,001 shares of the company’s stock valued at $104,196,000 after purchasing an additional 17,498 shares in the last quarter. Finally, CGN Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 23.2% in the 4th quarter. CGN Advisors LLC now owns 21,374 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,068,000 after buying an additional 4,027 shares during the period.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Down 0.0%

VYM opened at $160.10 on Thursday. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12-month low of $132.01 and a 12-month high of $161.67. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $158.55 and its 200-day simple moving average is $153.53. The company has a market capitalization of $80.01 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF 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.