Asset Allocation Strategies LLC Purchases 5,157 Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM

Asset Allocation Strategies LLC increased its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 5.8% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 94,195 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 5,157 shares during the period. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF makes up approximately 2.6% of Asset Allocation Strategies LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 11th biggest position. Asset Allocation Strategies LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $13,519,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. bought a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $25,000. Dorato Capital Management bought a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $30,000. LRI Investments LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 400.0% during the 4th quarter. LRI Investments LLC now owns 250 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,000 after acquiring an additional 200 shares during the period. IFC & Insurance Marketing Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $40,000. Finally, DecisionPoint Financial LLC bought a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $44,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

VYM opened at $160.33 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $78.64 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $155.81 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $151.10. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 52-week low of $129.11 and a 52-week high of $161.29.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Profile

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA: VYM) is an exchange-traded fund designed to track the performance of the FTSE High Dividend Yield Index. The fund seeks to provide exposure to U.S. companies that are forecast to pay above-average dividends, offering investors a diversified way to access income-generating equities.

The ETF primarily invests in large-cap U.S. stocks across a range of sectors, with holdings selected for their dividend characteristics rather than active stock-picking.