Merit Financial Group LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM – Free Report) by 1.4% in the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 294,968 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 4,063 shares during the period. Merit Financial Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $46,614,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. purchased a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the fourth quarter worth $25,000. PayPay Securities Corp increased its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 75.8% in the first 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. LRI Investments LLC increased its holdings 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 buying an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. Resources Management Corp CT ADV acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $40,000. Finally, IFC & Insurance Marketing Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $40,000.
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Down 0.3%
VYM stock opened at $166.52 on Friday. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 52-week low of $136.71 and a 52-week high of $167.61. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $161.06 and its 200-day simple moving average is $156.06. The firm has a market cap of $83.22 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73.
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.
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