Bailard Inc. Has $772,000 Stock Holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Bailard Inc. lifted its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 7.3% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 6,913 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 471 shares during the period. Bailard Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $772,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Blackston Financial Advisory Group LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $6,776,000. BKM Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $717,000. Highland Financial Advisors LLC increased its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 10.6% in the 4th quarter. Highland Financial Advisors LLC now owns 252,206 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,154,000 after buying an additional 24,094 shares in the last quarter. Davidson Trust Co. increased its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 42.3% in the 4th quarter. Davidson Trust Co. now owns 26,472 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,955,000 after buying an additional 7,867 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Stillwater Capital Advisors LLC increased its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.7% in the 4th quarter. Stillwater Capital Advisors LLC now owns 58,093 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,485,000 after buying an additional 416 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF stock opened at $117.37 on Friday. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a one year low of $98.40 and a one year high of $121.29. The firm has a market capitalization of $53.14 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.82 and a beta of 0.73. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $117.38 and a 200 day simple moving average of $111.30.

About Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF

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.