2,806 Shares in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) Bought by Safeguard Financial LLC

Safeguard Financial LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund acquired 2,806 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $360,000.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Fisher Asset Management LLC raised its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 61.3% during the fourth quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 10,503 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,173,000 after acquiring an additional 3,993 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.3% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 3,230,426 shares of the company’s stock worth $360,612,000 after acquiring an additional 9,362 shares during the period. NBC Securities Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 19.6% during the first quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 12,631 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,528,000 after acquiring an additional 2,074 shares during the period. Mather Group LLC. raised its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.8% during the first quarter. Mather Group LLC. now owns 12,406 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,385,000 after acquiring an additional 95 shares during the period. Finally, Ferguson Wellman Capital Management Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 4.5% during the first quarter. Ferguson Wellman Capital Management Inc. now owns 2,722 shares of the company’s stock worth $329,000 after acquiring an additional 116 shares during the period.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Up 0.2 %

VYM opened at $130.55 on Wednesday. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a fifty-two week low of $98.40 and a fifty-two week high of $131.37. The firm has a market cap of $59.11 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $125.83 and its 200 day moving average price is $121.65.

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.