Heartland Bank & Trust Co Buys Shares of 6,413 Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM

Heartland Bank & Trust Co bought a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 6,413 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $950,000.

Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. PayPay Securities Corp increased its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 75.8% during the first quarter. PayPay Securities Corp now owns 174 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 75 shares in the last quarter. Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. purchased a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Dorato Capital Management purchased a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $30,000. LRI Investments LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 400.0% during the 4th quarter. LRI Investments LLC now owns 250 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Resources Management Corp CT ADV acquired a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter worth $40,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Down 0.4%

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF stock opened at $160.16 on Friday. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 52-week low of $132.01 and a 52-week high of $161.70. The firm has a market capitalization of $80.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $158.76 and a 200-day simple moving average of $153.68.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Company 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.