Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) Stock Position Lifted by Everett Harris & Co. CA

Everett Harris & Co. CA increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 0.6% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 34,337 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 221 shares during the period. Everett Harris & Co. CA’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $4,381,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in VYM. Clear Creek Financial Management LLC increased its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 62.5% in the 4th quarter. Clear Creek Financial Management LLC now owns 5,227 shares of the company’s stock worth $667,000 after purchasing an additional 2,011 shares in the last quarter. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 9.7% in the fourth quarter. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC now owns 13,483 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,720,000 after purchasing an additional 1,189 shares in the last quarter. Heck Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $45,000. West Bancorporation Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 12.6% during the fourth quarter. West Bancorporation Inc. now owns 46,226 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,898,000 after purchasing an additional 5,179 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Kennebec Savings Bank boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 202.2% in the 4th quarter. Kennebec Savings Bank now owns 3,847 shares of the company’s stock valued at $489,000 after purchasing an additional 2,574 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA VYM opened at $132.36 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $130.64 and its 200-day moving average is $127.94. The firm has a market cap of $59.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a one year low of $111.31 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.