Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM Shares Acquired by Beacon Bank & Trust

Beacon Bank & Trust raised its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 55.8% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 120,424 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 43,132 shares during the period. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF accounts for 3.7% of Beacon Bank & Trust’s holdings, making the stock its 7th biggest position. Beacon Bank & Trust’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $19,031,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Auto Owners Insurance Co raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 20,425.2% during the fourth quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 148,643,664 shares of the company’s stock valued at $21,333,339,000 after acquiring an additional 147,919,464 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.8% in the first quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 12,758,401 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,889,519,000 after acquiring an additional 229,521 shares in the last quarter. Morgan Stanley boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.6% in the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 10,202,996 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,464,334,000 after acquiring an additional 161,311 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 3.7% in the fourth quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 7,720,006 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,107,975,000 after acquiring an additional 274,754 shares during the last quarter. Finally, LPL Financial LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 5.3% during the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 6,820,119 shares of the company’s stock worth $978,823,000 after purchasing an additional 345,129 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA VYM opened at $165.63 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $160.40 and a 200 day moving average price of $155.41. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a one year low of $134.82 and a one year high of $166.06. The company has a market cap of $82.77 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73.

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.