Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Declares Dividend of $1.02 (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) declared a dividend on Thursday, February 29th, NASDAQ reports. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 21st will be paid a dividend of 1.0237 per share on Tuesday, June 25th. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 21st.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF stock opened at $119.81 on Thursday. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1-year low of $98.40 and a 1-year high of $121.64. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $118.44 and its 200-day simple moving average is $115.54. The stock has a market capitalization of $54.25 billion, a PE ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Company 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.