Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM Shares Bought by HighTower Advisors LLC

HighTower Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 4.7% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 1,420,355 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 63,617 shares during the period. HighTower Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $203,849,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Asempa Wealth Advisors acquired a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $880,000. Commons Capital LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 32.0% in the 4th quarter. Commons Capital LLC now owns 25,380 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,642,000 after acquiring an additional 6,154 shares during the period. Aspire Capital Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 44.0% in the 3rd quarter. Aspire Capital Advisors LLC now owns 39,556 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,575,000 after acquiring an additional 12,080 shares during the period. CVA Family Office LLC increased its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 12.6% in the 3rd quarter. CVA Family Office LLC now owns 52,067 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,339,000 after purchasing an additional 5,830 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Accredited Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 10,426.4% during the third quarter. Accredited Wealth Management LLC now owns 54,316 shares of the company’s stock worth $73,000 after purchasing an additional 53,800 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

VYM opened at $156.63 on Tuesday. The business’s fifty day moving average is $151.83 and its two-hundred day moving average is $148.73. The company has a market cap of $76.82 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a one year low of $126.00 and a one year high of $157.63.

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.