HM Payson & Co. Has $2.12 Million Stock Holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM

HM Payson & Co. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 58.6% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 15,014 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 5,550 shares during the period. HM Payson & Co.’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $2,116,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in VYM. Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 12,273.0% during the 2nd quarter. Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors LLC now owns 7,981,687 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,064,039,000 after acquiring an additional 7,917,178 shares during the last quarter. Kingstone Capital Partners Texas LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the second quarter worth $366,524,000. SCS Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the first quarter worth $198,685,000. Auto Owners Insurance Co grew its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 125.2% in the second quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 724,200 shares of the company’s stock worth $96,543,000 after purchasing an additional 402,667 shares during the last quarter. Finally, The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company increased its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 13.3% in the second quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 2,683,539 shares of the company’s stock valued at $357,743,000 after purchasing an additional 314,494 shares during the period.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Down 0.3%

Shares of NYSEARCA:VYM opened at $144.70 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $67.65 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.79. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12-month low of $112.05 and a 12-month high of $147.88. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $142.74 and a 200 day simple moving average of $139.06.

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.