Investors Research Corp Has $7.37 Million Stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM

Investors Research Corp boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 5.7% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 55,271 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,969 shares during the period. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF makes up approximately 1.4% of Investors Research Corp’s holdings, making the stock its 13th biggest holding. Investors Research Corp’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $7,368,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Raymond James Financial Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.3% in the 1st quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 7,312,162 shares of the company’s stock worth $942,976,000 after purchasing an additional 90,605 shares during the period. LPL Financial LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.1% during the first quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 5,760,304 shares of the company’s stock worth $742,849,000 after purchasing an additional 117,074 shares during the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. grew its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 10.8% in the first quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 3,816,873 shares of the company’s stock valued at $492,413,000 after purchasing an additional 372,066 shares in the last quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC increased its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 6.3% in the 1st quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 2,490,460 shares of the company’s stock valued at $321,170,000 after buying an additional 146,915 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada lifted its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 4.0% during the 4th quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 2,405,850 shares of the company’s stock worth $306,964,000 after buying an additional 92,994 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF stock opened at $141.38 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $64.76 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.84. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $136.80 and a 200-day moving average of $130.78. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a one year low of $112.05 and a one year high of $142.17.

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.