Commonwealth Equity Services LLC Has $299.01 Million Stock Holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Commonwealth Equity Services LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 8.3% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 2,343,545 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 179,703 shares during the period. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $299,013,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of VYM. CWA Asset Management Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $314,000. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 13.8% in the third quarter. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,222 shares of the company’s stock valued at $285,000 after buying an additional 269 shares in the last quarter. Apollon Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.4% during the third quarter. Apollon Wealth Management LLC now owns 33,291 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,268,000 after buying an additional 464 shares during the last quarter. WealthPLAN Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the third quarter worth $351,000. Finally, WealthPlan Investment Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $245,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Down 0.5 %

NYSEARCA VYM opened at $127.23 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $58.38 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.65 and a beta of 0.85. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a twelve month low of $114.37 and a twelve month high of $135.10. The business’s fifty day moving average is $131.45 and its 200 day moving average is $130.01.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Company 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.