Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM Stock Purchased by Sapient Capital LLC
by Teresa Graham · The Cerbat GemSapient Capital LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM – Free Report) by 16.6% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 36,784 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 5,244 shares during the quarter. Sapient Capital LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $5,709,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Brighton Securities CORP. boosted its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.7% in the third quarter. Brighton Securities CORP. now owns 14,832 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,302,000 after purchasing an additional 109 shares during the last quarter. Dickmeyer Boyce Financial Management Inc. grew its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 4.0% during the third quarter. Dickmeyer Boyce Financial Management Inc. now owns 43,847 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,805,000 after acquiring an additional 1,701 shares during the period. Gradient Investments LLC raised its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 81.1% during the third quarter. Gradient Investments LLC now owns 2,937 shares of the company’s stock valued at $456,000 after acquiring an additional 1,315 shares in the last quarter. Avidian Wealth Enterprises LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 4.5% in the third quarter. Avidian Wealth Enterprises LLC now owns 18,227 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,829,000 after acquiring an additional 785 shares during the period. Finally, Valeo Financial Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.9% during the 3rd quarter. Valeo Financial Advisors LLC now owns 9,020 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,400,000 after purchasing an additional 164 shares during the period.
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Up 0.5%
Shares of NYSEARCA:VYM traded up $0.80 during trading on Thursday, hitting $158.25. 908,279 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,380,293. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $162.15 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $158.56. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 52-week low of $137.42 and a 52-week high of $167.61. The company has a market cap of $80.54 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73.
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Profile
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA: VYM) is an exchange-traded fund designed to track the performance of the FTSE High Dividend Yield Index. The fund seeks to provide exposure to U.S. companies that are forecast to pay above-average dividends, offering investors a diversified way to access income-generating equities.
The ETF primarily invests in large-cap U.S. stocks across a range of sectors, with holdings selected for their dividend characteristics rather than active stock-picking.
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