Childress Capital Advisors LLC Acquires 1,532 Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Childress Capital Advisors LLC increased its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 3.7% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 43,140 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,532 shares during the quarter. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF comprises about 1.5% of Childress Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 15th biggest holding. Childress Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $5,504,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. FSA Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $26,000. Decker Retirement Planning Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $39,000. Highline Wealth Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $45,000. Heck Capital Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $45,000. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 352.5% during the 3rd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 457 shares of the company’s stock valued at $59,000 after buying an additional 356 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VYM opened at $131.91 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $59.73 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a one year low of $111.31 and a one year high of $135.07. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $130.62 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $128.07.

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.