Carnegie Investment Counsel Purchases 2,924 Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Carnegie Investment Counsel boosted its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 18.7% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 18,575 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,924 shares during the period. Carnegie Investment Counsel’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $2,370,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Inspirion Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 5.1% during the 4th quarter. Inspirion Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 453,500 shares of the company’s stock valued at $57,939,000 after acquiring an additional 22,194 shares during the period. Guardian Financial Partners LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 6.6% during the fourth quarter. Guardian Financial Partners LLC now owns 53,226 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,791,000 after purchasing an additional 3,300 shares during the last quarter. StrongBox Wealth LLC lifted its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 7.3% during the fourth quarter. StrongBox Wealth LLC now owns 23,936 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,054,000 after purchasing an additional 1,625 shares during the period. Flywheel Private Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $5,481,000. Finally, Winch Advisory Services LLC grew its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 10.9% in the 4th quarter. Winch Advisory Services LLC now owns 1,772 shares of the company’s stock worth $226,000 after purchasing an additional 174 shares during the period.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Up 0.7 %

Shares of VYM opened at $131.69 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $59.63 billion, a PE ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1-year low of $109.47 and a 1-year high of $135.07. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $130.49 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $127.03.

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.