Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) is Stuart Chaussee & Associates Inc.’s 9th Largest Position

Stuart Chaussee & Associates Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 5.4% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 33,584 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,727 shares during the quarter. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF accounts for about 1.1% of Stuart Chaussee & Associates Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 9th largest holding. Stuart Chaussee & Associates Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $4,285,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.4% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 2,164,681 shares of the company’s stock worth $277,512,000 after purchasing an additional 9,363 shares during the last quarter. First Trust Advisors LP acquired a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $1,225,000. Proficio Capital Partners LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $2,588,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.3% during the 4th quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 114,629 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,626,000 after purchasing an additional 1,496 shares during the period. Finally, PKS Advisory Services LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter worth $242,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Up 0.6%

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF stock opened at $129.95 on Friday. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 52 week low of $112.05 and a 52 week high of $135.10. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $124.82 and its 200 day simple moving average is $129.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $59.37 billion, a PE ratio of 18.71 and a beta of 0.79.

About Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF

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.