Trust Co. of Vermont Has $3.70 Million Stock Holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Trust Co. of Vermont grew its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 6.7% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 29,011 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,831 shares during the period. Trust Co. of Vermont’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $3,702,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of VYM. FSA Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $26,000. Decker Retirement Planning Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $39,000. Highline Wealth Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $45,000. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 352.5% during the third quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 457 shares of the company’s stock worth $59,000 after purchasing an additional 356 shares during the period. Finally, Moisand Fitzgerald Tamayo LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 3rd quarter worth $64,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Up 0.7 %

VYM stock traded up $0.97 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $131.69. 1,402,545 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,367,374. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 52 week low of $109.47 and a 52 week high of $135.07. The company has a market cap of $59.63 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $130.49 and its 200-day moving average price is $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.