Fort Sheridan Advisors LLC Raises Holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Fort Sheridan Advisors LLC grew its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 1.5% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 8,614 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 126 shares during the quarter. Fort Sheridan Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $1,099,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. QRG Capital Management Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 3.4% in the fourth quarter. QRG Capital Management Inc. now owns 16,299 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,080,000 after acquiring an additional 538 shares in the last quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $2,588,000. Kovack Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.1% in the 4th quarter. Kovack Advisors Inc. now owns 19,057 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,432,000 after purchasing an additional 203 shares in the last quarter. Nwam LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.7% during the 4th quarter. Nwam LLC now owns 97,581 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,450,000 after purchasing an additional 649 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Pointe Capital Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.7% during the fourth quarter. Pointe Capital Management LLC now owns 95,461 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,180,000 after purchasing an additional 1,555 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF stock opened at $132.18 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $60.65 billion, a PE ratio of 19.65 and a beta of 0.85. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $131.05 and its two-hundred day moving average is $129.52. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1-year low of $114.37 and a 1-year high of $135.10.

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.