NYSEARCA:VYM Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (VYM) Price, Holdings, & News $124.49 +0.58 (+0.47%) (As of 08/21/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$123.94▼$124.5650-Day Range$117.90▼$124.4952-Week Range$98.40▼$125.07Volume570,775 shsAverage Volume952,636 shsMarket Capitalization$56.37 billionAssets Under Management$56.58 billionDividend Yield2.61%Net Expense Ratio0.06% Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisChartDividendHeadlinesHoldingsOwnershipRatingsStock AnalysisChartDividendHeadlinesHoldingsOwnershipRatings Get Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF alerts: Email Address About Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)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.Read More VYM Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart VYM ETF News HeadlinesAugust 22 at 4:38 AM | fool.comStock Market Sell-Off: Here Are the 3 Best Vanguard ETFs to Buy on the DipAugust 20 at 7:20 AM | seekingalpha.comVYM: High Dividend Stocks Outperforming So Far In The Second HalfAugust 22, 2024 | Preserve Gold (Ad)Trump is sounding the alarmEurope is one of the latest to release a central bank digital currency and along with it, new cash rules. Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, shared "Now we have in Europe this threshold, above 1,000 euros you cannot pay cash… if you get caught you are fined or you are going to jail". Are you prepared?August 18, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comVanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Sees Unusually Large Options Volume (NYSEARCA:VYM)August 17, 2024 | fool.comThese 3 Index ETFs Are a Retiree's Best FriendAugust 13, 2024 | seekingalpha.comVYMI: Solid Yield And Great DiversificationAugust 2, 2024 | seekingalpha.comMy Top 10 High-Yield Dividend Stocks For August 2024July 23, 2024 | fool.com3 High-Yield Dividend ETFs to Buy to Generate Passive IncomeAugust 22, 2024 | Preserve Gold (Ad)Trump is sounding the alarmEurope is one of the latest to release a central bank digital currency and along with it, new cash rules. Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, shared "Now we have in Europe this threshold, above 1,000 euros you cannot pay cash… if you get caught you are fined or you are going to jail". Are you prepared?July 20, 2024 | seekingalpha.comVYM: Ready To Break Out (Technical Analysis)See More Headlines Receive VYM Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Fund Details IssuerVanguard Fund NameVanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company Stock ExchangeNYSEARCACurrent SymbolNYSEARCA:VYM Inception Date11/10/2006 Fund ManagerGerard C. O'Reilly, William Coleman Webwww.vanguard.com Phone16106691000Fund Focus Asset ClassEquity BenchmarkFTSE High Dividend Yield Index CategoryStrategy FocusHigh Dividend Yield Development LevelDeveloped Markets RegionNorth America Number of Holdings553 Fund Statistics Assets Under Management$56.58 billion Average Daily Volume$850,473.80 Discount/Premium0.01% Administrator, Advisor and Custodian AdministratorThe Vanguard Group, Inc. AdvisorThe Vanguard Group, Inc. CustodianJPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. DistributorVanguard Marketing Corporation Transfer AgentThe Vanguard Group, Inc. TrusteeN/A Lead Market MakerVirtu Financial Options OptionableOptionable Options Volume95 Put Options41 Call Options54 Short Interest436,400 shs Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares452,790,000Beta0.70 Creation Unit25,000 Creation Fee$250.00 Reduce the RiskMarket downturns give many investors pause, and for good reason. Wondering how to offset this risk? Click the link below to learn more about using beta to protect yourself.Get This Free Report Ad Preserve GoldTrump is sounding the alarmEurope is one of the latest to release a central bank digital currency and along with it, new cash rules. Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, shared "Now we have in Europe this threshold, above 1,000 euros you cannot pay cash… if you get caught you are fined or you are going to jail". Are you prepared?Click here to get your complimentary retirement guide! Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF ExpensesTypeVYMHigh Dividend Yield ETFsEquity ETFsNYSEARCA ETFsAll ETFsManagement Fee0.05%0.45%0.54%0.51%0.51%Other Expenses0.01%0.27%0.50%0.59%0.54%Total Expense0.06%0.54%0.70%0.74%0.71%Fee Waiver0.00%-0.28%-0.53%-0.68%-0.58%Net Expense0.06%0.51%0.60%0.58%0.59% Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (VYM) Holdings & ExposureTop 10 VYM HoldingsBroadcom(NASDAQ:AVGO)Holding Weight: 4.42%JPMorgan Chase & Co.(NYSE:JPM)Holding Weight: 3.51%Exxon Mobil(NYSE:XOM)Holding Weight: 3.13%Procter & Gamble(NYSE:PG)Holding Weight: 2.36%Johnson & Johnson(NYSE:JNJ)Holding Weight: 2.14%Home Depot(NYSE:HD)Holding Weight: 2.07%Merck & Co., Inc.(NYSE:MRK)Holding Weight: 1.90%AbbVie(NYSE:ABBV)Holding Weight: 1.84%Walmart(NYSE:WMT)Holding Weight: 1.78%Bank of America(NYSE:BAC)Holding Weight: 1.64%VYM Sector ExposureVYM Industry ExposureFull Holdings Details Similar ETFsSchwab US Dividend Equity ETFNYSEARCA:SCHDVanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFNYSEARCA:VIGiShares Core Dividend Growth ETFNYSEARCA:DGROSPDR S&P Dividend ETFNYSEARCA:SDYiShares Select Dividend ETFNASDAQ:DVYInstitutional OwnershipTruist Financial CorpSold 34,886 shares on 8/21/2024Ownership: 0.215%Advisory Alpha LLCSold 112 shares on 8/21/2024Ownership: 0.001%Next Capital Management LLCSold 6,079 shares on 8/20/2024Ownership: 0.002%EP Wealth Advisors LLCSold 5,125 shares on 8/19/2024Ownership: 0.013%Kimelman & Baird LLCBought 939 shares on 8/19/2024Ownership: 0.000%View All Institutional Transactions Should I Buy Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock? VYM Pros and Cons Explained Pros Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF: The Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF provides exposure to high-dividend-paying US companies, excluding REITs, which can offer attractive income potential for investors seeking dividends. Investors can benefit from the fund's strategy of weighting companies by market cap, potentially providing a diversified exposure to large-cap dividend-paying stocks. With a focus on high dividend yield, the ETF may be suitable for income-oriented investors looking for consistent dividend income. Given the current market conditions, the ETF's dividend yield could be appealing to investors seeking income in a low-interest-rate environment. The Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF offers a low expense ratio, which can help investors keep more of their returns. Cons Investors should be bearish about investing in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF for these reasons: High dividend yields can sometimes indicate companies facing financial challenges, so investors should carefully assess the quality and sustainability of the dividends. As interest rates normalize, dividend-focused investments like the Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF may face increased competition from other asset classes. Market volatility can impact dividend-paying stocks, potentially affecting the ETF's performance and dividend payouts. Investors should consider their risk tolerance as high dividend yield strategies may carry higher volatility compared to other investment options. It's important for investors to review the ETF's holdings regularly to ensure they align with their investment goals and risk profile. These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, August 13, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com. VYM ETF - Frequently Asked Questions How have VYM shares performed this year? Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF's stock was trading at $111.63 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, VYM stock has increased by 11.5% and is now trading at $124.49. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Who are Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF's major shareholders? Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF's top institutional shareholders include LPL Financial LLC (1.15%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (1.10%), Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. (0.87%) and Creative Planning (0.82%). How do I buy shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF? Shares of VYM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF investors own include Home Depot (HD), AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Coca-Cola (KO), Pfizer (PFE) and AbbVie (ABBV). This page (NYSEARCA:VYM) was last updated on 8/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhat Is the $7,882 Stimulus Payment 2024?Biden’s government just announced a new government "stimulus program"... And it could hand you a payment fo...Angel Publishing | SponsoredTrump is sounding the alarmEurope is one of the latest to release a central bank digital currency and along with it, new cash rules. 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