US Bancorp DE Increases Stock Holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM

US Bancorp DE increased its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 6.4% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 202,644 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 12,159 shares during the quarter. US Bancorp DE’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $27,015,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Clark Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 68.6% during the first quarter. Clark Asset Management LLC now owns 3,895 shares of the company’s stock worth $502,000 after purchasing an additional 1,585 shares during the last quarter. Wesbanco Bank Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 205.0% during the second quarter. Wesbanco Bank Inc. now owns 9,912 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,321,000 after purchasing an additional 6,662 shares during the last quarter. Novem Group raised its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 7.3% during the first quarter. Novem Group now owns 11,958 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,542,000 after purchasing an additional 810 shares during the last quarter. Croban acquired a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the first quarter worth $2,200,000. Finally, Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.7% during the first quarter. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. now owns 566,079 shares of the company’s stock worth $73,001,000 after purchasing an additional 3,806 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF stock opened at $137.47 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $139.03 and a two-hundred day moving average of $132.27. The company has a market capitalization of $64.27 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.84. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a fifty-two week low of $112.05 and a fifty-two week high of $142.22.

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.