WNY Asset Management LLC Takes Position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM

WNY Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 7,194 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,065,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of VYM. Raab & Moskowitz Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 9.4% in the first quarter. Raab & Moskowitz Asset Management LLC now owns 88,643 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,128,000 after buying an additional 7,602 shares in the last quarter. BankChampaign National Association acquired a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the first quarter worth about $415,000. RMR Capital Management LLC raised its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 14.7% during the first quarter. RMR Capital Management LLC now owns 2,643 shares of the company’s stock worth $391,000 after acquiring an additional 338 shares in the last quarter. Front Row Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 90.0% in the first quarter. Front Row Advisors LLC now owns 475 shares of the company’s stock worth $70,000 after acquiring an additional 225 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Western Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 53.4% in the first quarter. Western Wealth Management LLC now owns 58,975 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,734,000 after acquiring an additional 20,531 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

VYM opened at $161.96 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $80.94 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73. The company’s 50 day moving average is $159.79 and its 200-day moving average is $154.84. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1-year low of $132.01 and a 1-year high of $164.40.

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.