Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) Shares Acquired by Raab & Moskowitz Asset Management LLC

Raab & Moskowitz Asset Management LLC raised its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 7.0% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 72,195 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 4,696 shares during the quarter. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF accounts for 2.3% of Raab & Moskowitz Asset Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 10th biggest holding. Raab & Moskowitz Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $9,211,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VYM. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.4% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 2,164,681 shares of the company’s stock worth $277,512,000 after purchasing an additional 9,363 shares during the period. World Investment Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 451.3% in the third quarter. World Investment Advisors LLC now owns 22,939 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,941,000 after buying an additional 18,778 shares during the period. Semmax Financial Advisors Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 3.2% during the 3rd quarter. Semmax Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 37,266 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,910,000 after acquiring an additional 1,171 shares during the period. Grimes & Company Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 13.1% in the 3rd quarter. Grimes & Company Inc. now owns 16,637 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,133,000 after acquiring an additional 1,924 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Seamount Financial Group Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $372,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:VYM opened at $133.15 on Thursday. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a fifty-two week low of $111.31 and a fifty-two week high of $135.07. The company has a market cap of $60.29 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $130.42 and a 200-day moving average price of $128.57.

About Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF

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.