Peddock Capital Advisors LLC Acquires 286 Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Peddock Capital Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 7.4% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 4,162 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 286 shares during the period. Peddock Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $465,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of the business. Charles Schwab Investment Advisory Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.5% during the fourth quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Advisory Inc. now owns 894,424 shares of the company’s stock valued at $99,845,000 after purchasing an additional 4,367 shares in the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 6.3% in the 4th quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 94,579 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,122,000 after buying an additional 5,646 shares in the last quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management grew its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 7.4% in the 4th quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management now owns 75,500 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,428,000 after buying an additional 5,212 shares during the last quarter. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.1% during the 4th quarter. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC now owns 11,669 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,303,000 after acquiring an additional 242 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Apollon Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.6% during the fourth quarter. Apollon Wealth Management LLC now owns 24,879 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,777,000 after acquiring an additional 394 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

VYM traded up $0.39 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $118.23. The stock had a trading volume of 826,477 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,095,025. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $117.72 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $112.13. The company has a market capitalization of $53.53 billion, a PE ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a twelve month low of $98.40 and a twelve month high of $121.29.

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.