Raab & Moskowitz Asset Management LLC Grows Position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM

Raab & Moskowitz Asset Management LLC lifted its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 9.4% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 88,643 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 7,602 shares during the quarter. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF accounts for 2.9% of Raab & Moskowitz Asset Management LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 6th largest position. Raab & Moskowitz Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $13,128,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. BankChampaign National Association acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $415,000. RMR Capital Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 14.7% during the 1st quarter. RMR Capital Management LLC now owns 2,643 shares of the company’s stock valued at $391,000 after acquiring an additional 338 shares in the last quarter. Front Row Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 90.0% during the 1st quarter. Front Row Advisors LLC now owns 475 shares of the company’s stock valued at $70,000 after acquiring an additional 225 shares in the last quarter. Western Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 53.4% in the first quarter. Western Wealth Management LLC now owns 58,975 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,734,000 after acquiring an additional 20,531 shares during the period. Finally, Mascagni Wealth Management Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 14.7% in the first quarter. Mascagni Wealth Management Inc. now owns 11,299 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,673,000 after acquiring an additional 1,452 shares during the period.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:VYM opened at $161.96 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $80.94 billion, a PE ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12-month low of $132.01 and a 12-month high of $164.40. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $159.79 and a 200 day moving average price of $154.84.

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.