Natixis Advisors LLC Boosts Holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Natixis Advisors LLC raised its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 5.7% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 93,288 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 5,009 shares during the period. Natixis Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $11,960,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Seelaus Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $211,000. Black Diamond Financial LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 8.8% during the third quarter. Black Diamond Financial LLC now owns 3,892 shares of the company’s stock worth $499,000 after purchasing an additional 315 shares in the last quarter. Balboa Wealth Partners lifted its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 10.0% in the third quarter. Balboa Wealth Partners now owns 4,958 shares of the company’s stock valued at $636,000 after purchasing an additional 449 shares during the period. Ferguson Wellman Capital Management Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 18.3% in the 3rd quarter. Ferguson Wellman Capital Management Inc. now owns 5,387 shares of the company’s stock valued at $691,000 after purchasing an additional 832 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Unionview LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $210,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

VYM opened at $130.86 on Thursday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $129.14 and a 200-day simple moving average of $123.95. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12 month low of $104.96 and a 12 month high of $133.45. The stock has a market capitalization of $59.25 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70.

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.