Stephens Inc. AR Buys 4,839 Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Stephens Inc. AR boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 6.2% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 82,948 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,839 shares during the quarter. Stephens Inc. AR’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $10,583,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.4% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 2,164,681 shares of the company’s stock valued at $277,512,000 after purchasing an additional 9,363 shares during the period. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC boosted its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.7% during the 3rd quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 2,163,842 shares of the company’s stock valued at $277,405,000 after buying an additional 36,239 shares during the period. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company grew its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 6.8% in the 3rd quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 1,889,775 shares of the company’s stock worth $242,269,000 after acquiring an additional 121,099 shares during the last quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.1% in the 4th quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 1,804,471 shares of the company’s stock worth $230,233,000 after acquiring an additional 19,071 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 101.2% in the third quarter. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. now owns 1,097,218 shares of the company’s stock valued at $140,664,000 after acquiring an additional 552,003 shares during the period.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Down 0.7 %

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF stock opened at $132.32 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $59.91 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1-year low of $111.31 and a 1-year high of $135.07. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $130.43 and a 200-day moving average of $128.37.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Company 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.