World Investment Advisors Acquires 23,767 Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM

World Investment Advisors raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 39.1% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 84,572 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 23,767 shares during the quarter. World Investment Advisors’ holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $12,138,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Dorato Capital Management bought a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $30,000. Stonehage Fleming Financial Services Holdings Ltd bought a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the third quarter valued at $31,000. LRI Investments LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 400.0% in the fourth quarter. LRI Investments LLC now owns 250 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,000 after buying an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. Grey Fox Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the third quarter valued at $39,000. Finally, Chilton Capital Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 72.3% in the third quarter. Chilton Capital Management LLC now owns 305 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,000 after buying an additional 128 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Up 0.1%

NYSEARCA:VYM opened at $155.96 on Wednesday. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1-year low of $126.00 and a 1-year high of $157.48. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $151.61 and a 200 day simple moving average of $148.32. The stock has a market capitalization of $76.49 billion, a PE ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73.

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.