Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM Shares Bought by Ritholtz Wealth Management

Ritholtz Wealth Management lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 14.0% during the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 34,257 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,213 shares during the period. Ritholtz Wealth Management’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $5,317,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of VYM. Venture Visionary Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 3.7% during the third quarter. Venture Visionary Partners LLC now owns 232,557 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,093,000 after acquiring an additional 8,380 shares during the period. Scott Capital Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 141.2% during the third quarter. Scott Capital Advisors LLC now owns 33,747 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,313,000 after purchasing an additional 19,755 shares in the last quarter. Waverly Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 24.7% during the second quarter. Waverly Advisors LLC now owns 544,941 shares of the company’s stock worth $86,117,000 after purchasing an additional 107,941 shares in the last quarter. DAVENPORT & Co LLC lifted its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 5.2% in the second quarter. DAVENPORT & Co LLC now owns 352,667 shares of the company’s stock worth $55,732,000 after purchasing an additional 17,336 shares during the period. Finally, Schuylkill Financial LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the second quarter worth approximately $3,893,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VYM opened at $165.11 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $160.64 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $157.80. The firm has a market cap of $84.00 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.30 and a beta of 0.72. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1 year low of $138.35 and a 1 year high of $167.61.

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. Its portfolio typically includes companies from industries such as financials, healthcare, consumer staples, industrials, and technology, and it is managed by Vanguard, one of the largest asset management firms in the world.