Blue Barn Wealth LLC Purchases 1,235 Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Blue Barn Wealth LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 4.9% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 26,572 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,235 shares during the quarter. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF makes up approximately 1.8% of Blue Barn Wealth LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 13th biggest holding. Blue Barn Wealth LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $2,966,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of VYM. Peddock Capital Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 7.4% in the 4th quarter. Peddock Capital Advisors LLC now owns 4,162 shares of the company’s stock valued at $465,000 after acquiring an additional 286 shares during the period. Charles Schwab Investment Advisory Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.5% in the 4th quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Advisory Inc. now owns 894,424 shares of the company’s stock valued at $99,845,000 after acquiring an additional 4,367 shares during the period. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 6.3% in the 4th quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 94,579 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,122,000 after purchasing an additional 5,646 shares during the period. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management grew its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 7.4% during the fourth quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management now owns 75,500 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,428,000 after purchasing an additional 5,212 shares during the period. Finally, N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.1% in the fourth quarter. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC now owns 11,669 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,303,000 after buying an additional 242 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF stock traded up $0.38 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $118.59. 726,062 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,090,207. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $117.72 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $112.13. The stock has a market cap of $53.70 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a fifty-two week low of $98.40 and a fifty-two week high of $121.29.

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.