Voya Financial Advisors Inc. Acquires 195 Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Voya Financial Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 0.7% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 27,790 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 195 shares during the quarter. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF makes up about 0.4% of Voya Financial Advisors Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 23rd biggest holding. Voya Financial Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $3,538,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. BSW Wealth Partners increased its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.9% during the 4th quarter. BSW Wealth Partners now owns 4,094 shares of the company’s stock worth $522,000 after acquiring an additional 76 shares during the period. BLB&B Advisors LLC raised its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 5.0% in the fourth quarter. BLB&B Advisors LLC now owns 1,650 shares of the company’s stock valued at $210,000 after purchasing an additional 79 shares in the last quarter. Tradewinds LLC. lifted its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.8% during the fourth quarter. Tradewinds LLC. now owns 10,309 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,377,000 after purchasing an additional 80 shares during the period. Constant Guidance Financial LLC grew its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.7% during the fourth quarter. Constant Guidance Financial LLC now owns 12,086 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,542,000 after buying an additional 81 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Lynx Investment Advisory increased its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.1% in the 4th quarter. Lynx Investment Advisory now owns 7,460 shares of the company’s stock valued at $952,000 after buying an additional 84 shares during the period.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Up 1.3 %

Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF stock opened at $123.42 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $56.57 billion, a PE ratio of 17.96 and a beta of 0.79. The company has a 50 day moving average of $126.79 and a 200-day moving average of $129.42. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1-year low of $112.05 and a 1-year high of $135.10.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Profile

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.