Capital Investment Advisory Services LLC Purchases 714 Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Capital Investment Advisory Services LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 2.3% in the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 32,198 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 714 shares during the period. Capital Investment Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $4,152,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of VYM. Brighton Jones LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 23.3% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 16,836 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,148,000 after purchasing an additional 3,177 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp increased its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.3% in the fourth quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 114,629 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,626,000 after purchasing an additional 1,496 shares during the period. Fisher Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 124.1% in the fourth quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 3,644 shares of the company’s stock valued at $465,000 after purchasing an additional 2,018 shares during the period. Atria Investments Inc increased its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.3% in the fourth quarter. Atria Investments Inc now owns 59,771 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,626,000 after purchasing an additional 794 shares during the period. Finally, Proficio Capital Partners LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $2,588,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Up 0.6%

Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF stock opened at $135.81 on Friday. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $129.32 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $128.73. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1-year low of $112.05 and a 1-year high of $135.96. The company has a market cap of $62.23 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.84.

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.