HBW Advisory Services LLC Acquires 3,675 Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

HBW Advisory Services LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 5.7% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 68,264 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,675 shares during the quarter. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF accounts for about 1.6% of HBW Advisory Services LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 7th biggest position. HBW Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $7,241,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Delta Asset Management LLC TN purchased a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the fourth quarter worth $27,000. Sunbelt Securities Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 1st quarter worth about $32,000. Ridgewood Investments LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 1st quarter valued at about $49,000. Pacifica Partners Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 50.0% in the first quarter. Pacifica Partners Inc. now owns 504 shares of the company’s stock valued at $53,000 after purchasing an additional 168 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Coppell Advisory Solutions Corp. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $59,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

VYM stock traded up $0.97 on Thursday, reaching $108.36. The company had a trading volume of 543,626 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,563,053. The company’s fifty day moving average is $107.78 and its 200 day moving average is $105.84. The company has a market cap of $49.78 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.80 and a beta of 0.84. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1 year low of $94.59 and a 1 year high of $113.78.

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.