US Bancorp DE Grows Position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM

US Bancorp DE increased its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 6.4% in the second quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 202,644 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 12,159 shares during the period. US Bancorp DE’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $27,015,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Atwood & Palmer Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the second quarter valued at $26,000. Stone House Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the first quarter valued at $27,000. Moisand Fitzgerald Tamayo LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the second quarter valued at $27,000. Financial Management Professionals Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the second quarter valued at $31,000. Finally, Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL grew its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 92.0% in the second quarter. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL now owns 263 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after purchasing an additional 126 shares during the period.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Down 2.0%

Shares of NYSEARCA:VYM opened at $137.47 on Friday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $139.03 and a 200-day simple moving average of $132.27. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 52 week low of $112.05 and a 52 week high of $142.22. The company has a market cap of $64.27 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.84.

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.