Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM Position Lifted by Investment Advisory Group LLC

Investment Advisory Group LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 5.5% during the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 170,427 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 8,952 shares during the quarter. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF makes up approximately 6.9% of Investment Advisory Group LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 2nd largest holding. Investment Advisory Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $22,720,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Matrix Asset Advisors Inc. NY lifted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 10.5% in the 2nd quarter. Matrix Asset Advisors Inc. NY now owns 86,061 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,473,000 after buying an additional 8,201 shares in the last quarter. Richardson Financial Services Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $204,000. Avion Wealth lifted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.7% in the 2nd quarter. Avion Wealth now owns 165,636 shares of the company’s stock valued at $21,360,000 after buying an additional 1,203 shares in the last quarter. West Bancorporation Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 7.2% in the 2nd quarter. West Bancorporation Inc. now owns 65,490 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,730,000 after buying an additional 4,392 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Trust Co. of Toledo NA OH purchased a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $400,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Down 2.0%

Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF stock opened at $137.47 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $64.27 billion, a PE ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.84. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a twelve month low of $112.05 and a twelve month high of $142.22. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $139.03 and its 200 day moving average price is $132.29.

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.