Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM Shares Purchased by Adirondack Capital Advisors LLC

Adirondack Capital Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 4.8% during the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 74,944 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,417 shares during the period. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF comprises approximately 6.0% of Adirondack Capital Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 5th largest holding. Adirondack Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $11,631,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Auto Owners Insurance Co boosted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 20,425.2% in the fourth quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 148,643,664 shares of the company’s stock valued at $21,333,339,000 after acquiring an additional 147,919,464 shares during the last quarter. Focus Partners Wealth raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 175.4% in the 4th quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 521,283 shares of the company’s stock worth $74,815,000 after purchasing an additional 332,031 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.8% in the first quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 12,758,401 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,889,519,000 after purchasing an additional 229,521 shares during the last quarter. DMKC Advisory Services LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 13,961.2% during the second quarter. DMKC Advisory Services LLC now owns 229,901 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,331,000 after purchasing an additional 228,266 shares during the period. Finally, Fifth Third Bancorp grew its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1,198.6% during the first quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 236,843 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,076,000 after purchasing an additional 218,605 shares during the period.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Up 0.3%

Shares of VYM stock opened at $158.75 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $162.08 and its 200 day moving average is $158.56. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12 month low of $137.42 and a 12 month high of $167.61. The stock has a market capitalization of $80.80 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73.

About Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF

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.