Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM Position Raised by Wealthspire Retirement LLC

Wealthspire Retirement LLC boosted its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 26.4% in the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 40,103 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 8,366 shares during the period. Wealthspire Retirement LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $5,939,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Auto Owners Insurance Co lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 20,425.2% in the fourth quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 148,643,664 shares of the company’s stock valued at $21,333,339,000 after buying an additional 147,919,464 shares during the period. BNP Paribas Financial Markets boosted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 17,493.6% during the fourth quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 700,928 shares of the company’s stock valued at $100,597,000 after buying an additional 696,944 shares in the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP grew its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 493.0% during the third quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 596,737 shares of the company’s stock worth $84,110,000 after acquiring an additional 496,110 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 846.2% during the third quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 401,576 shares of the company’s stock worth $56,602,000 after acquiring an additional 359,136 shares during the period. Finally, LPL Financial LLC raised its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 5.3% in the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 6,820,119 shares of the company’s stock worth $978,823,000 after acquiring an additional 345,129 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Up 0.7%

Shares of NYSEARCA VYM opened at $161.65 on Thursday. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a twelve month low of $132.01 and a twelve month high of $161.93. The company has a market capitalization of $80.78 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $159.04 and a two-hundred day moving average of $154.10.

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.