Pacifica Partners Inc. Acquires 211 Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Pacifica Partners Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 44.8% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 682 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 211 shares during the quarter. Pacifica Partners Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $87,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of VYM. FSA Advisors Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 3.6% during the third quarter. FSA Advisors Inc. now owns 2,281 shares of the company’s stock worth $281,000 after acquiring an additional 79 shares in the last quarter. Independence Bank of Kentucky raised its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.9% in the 3rd quarter. Independence Bank of Kentucky now owns 8,932 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,145,000 after purchasing an additional 80 shares during the period. UMB Bank n.a. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.8% in the third quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 10,323 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,323,000 after purchasing an additional 80 shares in the last quarter. Elevated Capital Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 4.6% during the third quarter. Elevated Capital Advisors LLC now owns 1,833 shares of the company’s stock worth $235,000 after buying an additional 80 shares during the period. Finally, Sandbox Financial Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.0% during the third quarter. Sandbox Financial Partners LLC now owns 4,317 shares of the company’s stock worth $553,000 after buying an additional 84 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA VYM opened at $128.28 on Wednesday. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 52 week low of $109.47 and a 52 week high of $135.07. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $130.56 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $126.99. The stock has a market capitalization of $58.08 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70.

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.