Huntington National Bank Boosts Holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Huntington National Bank grew its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 0.9% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 23,809 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 220 shares during the period. Huntington National Bank’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $3,038,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. FMR LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 12.4% in the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 201,446 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,825,000 after purchasing an additional 22,272 shares during the last quarter. Edgestream Partners L.P. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 7.9% in the third quarter. Edgestream Partners L.P. now owns 2,142 shares of the company’s stock worth $275,000 after buying an additional 157 shares during the last quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the third quarter worth $3,997,000. Hilltop Holdings Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the third quarter valued at $801,000. Finally, IHT Wealth Management LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 17.1% in the 3rd quarter. IHT Wealth Management LLC now owns 29,959 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,840,000 after acquiring an additional 4,377 shares during the period.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VYM opened at $129.43 on Thursday. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $131.36 and a two-hundred day moving average of $130.37. The stock has a market cap of $59.54 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.76 and a beta of 0.79. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a one year low of $114.37 and a one year high of $135.10.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Investors of record on Friday, March 21st were given a $0.85 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 21st.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Company 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.