Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) is Guardian Financial Partners LLC’s 7th Largest Position

Guardian Financial Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 6.6% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 53,226 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 3,300 shares during the quarter. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF makes up about 4.0% of Guardian Financial Partners LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 7th biggest holding. Guardian Financial Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $6,791,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. FSA Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 3.6% during the third quarter. FSA Advisors Inc. now owns 2,281 shares of the company’s stock valued at $281,000 after acquiring an additional 79 shares in the last quarter. Independence Bank of Kentucky raised its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.9% in the 3rd quarter. Independence Bank of Kentucky now owns 8,932 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,145,000 after purchasing an additional 80 shares in the last quarter. UMB Bank n.a. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.8% in the 3rd quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 10,323 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,323,000 after purchasing an additional 80 shares during the period. Elevated Capital Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 4.6% during the 3rd quarter. Elevated Capital Advisors LLC now owns 1,833 shares of the company’s stock valued at $235,000 after purchasing an additional 80 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sandbox Financial Partners LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.0% during the third quarter. Sandbox Financial Partners LLC now owns 4,317 shares of the company’s stock valued at $553,000 after buying an additional 84 shares during the period.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

Shares of VYM opened at $129.88 on Thursday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $130.56 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $126.99. The firm has a market capitalization of $58.81 billion, a PE ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a one year low of $109.47 and a one year high of $135.07.

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.