Manuka Financial LLC Acquires New Shares in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Manuka Financial LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund acquired 3,514 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $448,000.

Other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 101.2% during the 3rd quarter. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. now owns 1,097,218 shares of the company’s stock valued at $140,664,000 after purchasing an additional 552,003 shares in the last quarter. Accredited Investors Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 18,516.9% during the 3rd quarter. Accredited Investors Inc. now owns 399,705 shares of the company’s stock valued at $51,242,000 after purchasing an additional 397,558 shares in the last quarter. Crews Bank & Trust purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $28,349,000. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 4,879.6% during the 3rd quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC now owns 174,534 shares of the company’s stock valued at $22,101,000 after purchasing an additional 171,029 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Wharton Business Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 19.8% during the 3rd quarter. Wharton Business Group LLC now owns 894,801 shares of the company’s stock worth $114,713,000 after acquiring an additional 148,184 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA VYM opened at $132.36 on Friday. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 52-week low of $111.31 and a 52-week high of $135.07. The company has a market capitalization of $59.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70. The company has a fifty day moving average of $130.62 and a 200-day moving average of $128.01.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF 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.