Aspiriant LLC Boosts Stock Holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Aspiriant LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 15.5% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 11,910 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,594 shares during the quarter. Aspiriant LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $1,520,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Edgestream Partners L.P. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $235,000. Certified Advisory Corp increased its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.1% during the 2nd quarter. Certified Advisory Corp now owns 81,217 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,632,000 after purchasing an additional 892 shares during the period. Harmony Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 4.6% in the 2nd quarter. Harmony Asset Management LLC now owns 8,082 shares of the company’s stock worth $958,000 after purchasing an additional 356 shares in the last quarter. Bank of Montreal Can lifted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 8.7% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 651,804 shares of the company’s stock worth $77,721,000 after purchasing an additional 52,272 shares during the period. Finally, Mill Creek Capital Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $5,190,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

Shares of VYM opened at $131.69 on Tuesday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $130.47 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $127.24. The firm has a market capitalization of $59.63 billion, a PE ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a one year low of $109.47 and a one year high of $135.07.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Profile

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.