Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC Boosts Position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC raised its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 2.0% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 19,001 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 365 shares during the quarter. Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $2,424,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of VYM. FSA Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $26,000. Decker Retirement Planning Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter worth $39,000. Highline Wealth Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $45,000. Heck Capital Advisors LLC bought a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter worth $45,000. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 352.5% in the 3rd 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.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:VYM opened at $133.29 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $130.50 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $128.23. The firm has a market capitalization of $60.35 billion, a PE ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 52-week low of $111.31 and a 52-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.