Trust Co. of Vermont Purchases Shares of 27,803 Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM

Trust Co. of Vermont purchased a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 27,803 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,394,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 9.2% in the 4th quarter. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC now owns 180,798 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,948,000 after buying an additional 15,173 shares during the period. Financially in Tune LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $8,049,000. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 45.3% during the 4th quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. now owns 16,850 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,418,000 after acquiring an additional 5,255 shares during the period. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. lifted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 29.4% during the 4th quarter. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. now owns 218,597 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,373,000 after acquiring an additional 49,694 shares during the period. Finally, Indivisible Partners purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $781,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:VYM opened at $165.68 on Tuesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $82.80 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1-year low of $136.71 and a 1-year high of $167.61. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $161.21 and its 200-day moving average price is $156.24.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF 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.