Community Trust & Investment Co. Acquires 639 Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Community Trust & Investment Co. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 13.3% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 5,456 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 639 shares during the period. Community Trust & Investment Co.’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $696,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 101.2% during 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 in the last quarter. Accredited Investors Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 18,516.9% during the 3rd quarter. Accredited Investors Inc. now owns 399,705 shares of the company’s stock worth $51,242,000 after buying an additional 397,558 shares in the last quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $27,104,000. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 4,879.6% during the third quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC now owns 174,534 shares of the company’s stock valued at $22,101,000 after acquiring an additional 171,029 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV lifted its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 7.4% during the second quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 2,226,818 shares of the company’s stock worth $247,649,000 after acquiring an additional 153,146 shares during the period.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VYM opened at $128.28 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $58.08 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70. The company’s 50-day moving average is $130.56 and its 200 day moving average is $126.99. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a fifty-two week low of $109.47 and a fifty-two week high of $135.07.

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.