Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM Shares Bought by Foundations Investment Advisors LLC

Foundations Investment Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 58.0% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 49,098 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 18,026 shares during the period. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $7,047,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VYM. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC raised its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 57,021.7% during the third quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 526,662 shares of the company’s stock worth $74,233,000 after acquiring an additional 525,740 shares during the period. Wellington Management Group LLP raised its position 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 raised its position 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. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC raised its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 3,723.9% during the fourth quarter. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC now owns 296,771 shares of the company’s stock worth $42,592,000 after acquiring an additional 289,010 shares during the period. Finally, Corient Private Wealth LLC raised its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 92.8% during the second quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 459,022 shares of the company’s stock worth $61,193,000 after acquiring an additional 220,928 shares during the period.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:VYM opened at $158.32 on Friday. The company has a fifty day moving average of $153.10 and a two-hundred day moving average of $149.72. The stock has a market capitalization of $77.65 billion, a PE ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a fifty-two week low of $127.64 and a fifty-two week high of $159.68.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Profile

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.