Kaizen Financial Strategies Has $3.53 Million Stock Holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM

Kaizen Financial Strategies boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 599.4% in the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 22,948 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 19,667 shares during the quarter. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF comprises about 1.6% of Kaizen Financial Strategies’ portfolio, making the stock its 12th biggest holding. Kaizen Financial Strategies’ holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $3,530,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. PayPay Securities Corp boosted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 75.8% in the 1st quarter. PayPay Securities Corp now owns 174 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 75 shares in the last quarter. Dorato Capital Management acquired a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $30,000. LRI Investments LLC grew its position in 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 acquiring an additional 200 shares during the period. Finally, Resources Management Corp CT ADV bought a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $40,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Up 0.3%

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF stock traded up $0.51 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $161.06. 1,354,307 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,491,928. The company has a market capitalization of $80.49 billion, a PE ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73. The business has a fifty day moving average of $158.34 and a 200 day moving average of $153.14. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1-year low of $132.01 and a 1-year high of $161.46.

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.