Clifford Swan Investment Counsel LLC Invests $249,000 in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM

Clifford Swan Investment Counsel LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 1,867 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $249,000.

Other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Atwood & Palmer Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the second quarter worth approximately $26,000. Stone House Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the first quarter worth approximately $27,000. Moisand Fitzgerald Tamayo LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the second quarter worth approximately $27,000. Financial Management Professionals Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the second quarter worth approximately $31,000. Finally, Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL raised its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 92.0% during the second quarter. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL now owns 263 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,000 after purchasing an additional 126 shares during the period.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Up 0.2%

Shares of NYSEARCA:VYM opened at $140.92 on Friday. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a twelve month low of $112.05 and a twelve month high of $142.22. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $139.91 and its 200-day moving average is $133.20. The firm has a market capitalization of $65.89 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.84.

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.