Captrust Financial Advisors Acquires 22,237 Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM

Captrust Financial Advisors boosted its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 2.8% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 820,249 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 22,237 shares during the quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors’ holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $117,722,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Dorato Capital Management bought a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the fourth quarter worth $30,000. LRI Investments LLC boosted its position in shares of 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 acquiring an additional 200 shares during the last quarter. Resources Management Corp CT ADV purchased a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $40,000. Finally, IFC & Insurance Marketing Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $40,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VYM opened at $160.42 on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of $78.68 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 52-week low of $129.11 and a 52-week high of $161.33. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $156.30 and its two-hundred day moving average is $151.41.

About Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF

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.