Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM Shares Acquired by DAVENPORT & Co LLC

DAVENPORT & Co LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 5.3% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 269,703 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 13,591 shares during the period. DAVENPORT & Co LLC owned about 0.06% of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF worth $38,015,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of VYM. Atwood & Palmer Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the second quarter worth $26,000. Moisand Fitzgerald Tamayo LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the second quarter valued at $27,000. Financial Management Professionals Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $31,000. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL raised its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 92.0% in the 2nd quarter. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL now owns 263 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after purchasing an additional 126 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Kiker Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $35,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Up 0.1%

NYSEARCA:VYM opened at $144.40 on Wednesday. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12-month low of $112.05 and a 12-month high of $147.88. The firm has a market cap of $67.51 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.79. The company’s 50-day moving average is $142.38 and its two-hundred day moving average is $138.67.

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.