Caprock Group LLC Takes $5.65 Million Position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM

Caprock Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor acquired 40,560 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,645,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Brighton Jones LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 23.3% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 16,836 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,148,000 after purchasing an additional 3,177 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC grew its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 314.5% in the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 28,618 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,690,000 after purchasing an additional 21,713 shares in the last quarter. MGO One Seven LLC grew its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.9% in the second quarter. MGO One Seven LLC now owns 14,641 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,952,000 after purchasing an additional 272 shares in the last quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC increased its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 9.9% in the 2nd quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 24,859 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,314,000 after buying an additional 2,231 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cornerstone Wealth Group LLC lifted its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 16.8% during the 2nd quarter. Cornerstone Wealth Group LLC now owns 7,620 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,016,000 after buying an additional 1,095 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF stock opened at $156.50 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $75.21 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.79. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $147.50 and a 200-day moving average of $142.45. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a one year low of $112.05 and a one year high of $156.83.

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.