Natixis Advisors LLC Purchases 15,061 Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM

Natixis Advisors LLC lifted its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 13.0% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 130,654 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 15,061 shares during the period. Natixis Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $18,751,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in VYM. Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. bought a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. Dorato Capital Management bought a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $30,000. LRI Investments LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 400.0% during the fourth quarter. LRI Investments LLC now owns 250 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares during the last quarter. DecisionPoint Financial LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $44,000. Finally, Horizon Investments LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 442.9% during the third quarter. Horizon Investments LLC now owns 456 shares of the company’s stock worth $64,000 after purchasing an additional 372 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Down 1.3%

Shares of VYM stock opened at $158.24 on Friday. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $154.63 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $150.43. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12-month low of $129.11 and a 12-month high of $161.29. The firm has a market cap of $77.61 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Company Profile

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA: VYM) is an exchange-traded fund designed to track the performance of the FTSE High Dividend Yield Index. The fund seeks to provide exposure to U.S. companies that are forecast to pay above-average dividends, offering investors a diversified way to access income-generating equities.

The ETF primarily invests in large-cap U.S. stocks across a range of sectors, with holdings selected for their dividend characteristics rather than active stock-picking.