Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) Reaches New 1-Year High – Here’s What Happened

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYMGet Free Report)’s stock price hit a new 52-week high during trading on Monday . The company traded as high as $161.61 and last traded at $161.24, with a volume of 199289 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $161.06.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

The firm has a market capitalization of $80.53 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $158.34 and its 200 day moving average is $153.20.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. PayPay Securities Corp boosted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 75.8% during the first quarter. PayPay Securities Corp now owns 174 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 75 shares during the period. Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. Dorato Capital Management bought a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $30,000. LRI Investments LLC raised its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 400.0% in the 4th quarter. LRI Investments LLC now owns 250 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,000 after buying an additional 200 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Resources Management Corp CT ADV acquired a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $40,000.

About Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF

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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.

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