Global Assets Advisory LLC Acquires New Position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Global Assets Advisory LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 40,980 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,958,000.

Other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. ADE LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.7% during the fourth quarter. ADE LLC now owns 5,347 shares of the company’s stock worth $597,000 after purchasing an additional 90 shares during the last quarter. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.1% during the 4th quarter. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. now owns 4,594 shares of the company’s stock worth $513,000 after buying an additional 94 shares during the last quarter. Mather Group LLC. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.8% in the 1st quarter. Mather Group LLC. now owns 12,406 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,385,000 after buying an additional 95 shares in the last quarter. Red Door Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.9% in the 4th quarter. Red Door Wealth Management LLC now owns 11,299 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,261,000 after acquiring an additional 97 shares during the last quarter. Finally, CRA Financial Services LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. CRA Financial Services LLC now owns 9,446 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,054,000 after acquiring an additional 98 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VYM opened at $119.73 on Tuesday. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $118.62 and its two-hundred day moving average is $115.86. The company has a market capitalization of $54.21 billion, a PE ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12-month low of $98.40 and a 12-month high of $121.64.

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.