Cozad Asset Management Inc. Grows Position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Cozad Asset Management Inc. increased its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 4.1% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 20,188 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 787 shares during the period. Cozad Asset Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $2,588,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. QRG Capital Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 67.2% in the 2nd quarter. QRG Capital Management Inc. now owns 11,733 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,392,000 after acquiring an additional 4,714 shares in the last quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 13.1% during the first quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC now owns 43,857 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,306,000 after purchasing an additional 5,068 shares in the last quarter. Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Co. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 6.7% during the second quarter. Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Co. now owns 19,342 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,294,000 after purchasing an additional 1,212 shares during the last quarter. Sei Investments Co. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 29.5% during the first quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 219,016 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,499,000 after purchasing an additional 49,945 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Financial Perspectives Inc boosted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.5% in the 2nd quarter. Financial Perspectives Inc now owns 134,440 shares of the company’s stock worth $15,945,000 after purchasing an additional 705 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Up 2.9 %

VYM stock opened at $132.38 on Thursday. The business has a 50 day moving average of $127.89 and a 200 day moving average of $122.94. The firm has a market cap of $59.94 billion, a PE ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a twelve month low of $101.53 and a twelve month high of $132.61.

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.