Farther Finance Advisors LLC Raises Stock Holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Farther Finance Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 3.1% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 17,919 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 535 shares during the quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $2,286,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of VYM. BSW Wealth Partners lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.9% during the fourth quarter. BSW Wealth Partners now owns 4,094 shares of the company’s stock worth $522,000 after purchasing an additional 76 shares during the period. BLB&B Advisors LLC raised its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 5.0% during the 4th quarter. BLB&B Advisors LLC now owns 1,650 shares of the company’s stock worth $210,000 after buying an additional 79 shares during the last quarter. Constant Guidance Financial LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.7% during the 4th quarter. Constant Guidance Financial LLC now owns 12,086 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,542,000 after acquiring an additional 81 shares during the period. Bogart Wealth LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.0% in the 4th quarter. Bogart Wealth LLC now owns 9,140 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,166,000 after acquiring an additional 92 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Tower View Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.2% in the fourth quarter. Tower View Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,200 shares of the company’s stock worth $536,000 after acquiring an additional 92 shares during the period.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA VYM opened at $127.23 on Thursday. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1 year low of $114.37 and a 1 year high of $135.10. The company has a market capitalization of $58.38 billion, a PE ratio of 19.65 and a beta of 0.85. The company has a fifty day moving average of $131.45 and a 200 day moving average of $130.01.

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.