Patten Group Inc. Buys 1,322 Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Patten Group Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 12.3% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 12,066 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,322 shares during the period. Patten Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $1,547,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Chris Bulman Inc bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Central Pacific Bank Trust Division bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Cultivar Capital Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $36,000. Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $44,000. Finally, Clean Yield Group bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $44,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA VYM opened at $129.14 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $58.47 billion, a PE ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a one year low of $98.40 and a one year high of $129.24. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $124.93 and its 200 day simple moving average is $121.30.

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.