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

Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) reached a new 52-week high on Monday . The company traded as high as $166.22 and last traded at $166.17, with a volume of 375806 shares. The stock had previously closed at $165.63.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Up 0.2%

The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $160.40 and its 200-day moving average price is $155.46. The firm has a market cap of $82.94 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. PayPay Securities Corp increased its position in 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. LRI Investments LLC increased its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 400.0% during the fourth quarter. LRI Investments LLC now owns 250 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after buying an additional 200 shares during the period. Resources Management Corp CT ADV purchased a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $40,000. Finally, IFC & Insurance Marketing Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $40,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Company Profile

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.