2,751 Shares in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) Bought by Syverson Strege & Co

Syverson Strege & Co bought a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 2,751 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $351,000.

Other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $921,398,000. LPL Financial LLC raised its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 4.5% during the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 5,643,230 shares of the company’s stock worth $720,020,000 after buying an additional 243,681 shares during the period. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 8.3% in the fourth quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 2,343,545 shares of the company’s stock worth $299,013,000 after acquiring an additional 179,703 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.4% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 2,164,681 shares of the company’s stock valued at $277,512,000 after acquiring an additional 9,363 shares during the period. Finally, The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 6.8% during the third quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 1,889,775 shares of the company’s stock valued at $242,269,000 after acquiring an additional 121,099 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Up 1.0 %

NYSEARCA VYM opened at $129.74 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $59.65 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.95 and a beta of 0.83. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $131.66 and a 200 day simple moving average of $130.20. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12-month low of $114.37 and a 12-month high of $135.10.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 21st will be issued a dividend of $0.85 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 21st.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Company 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.