NYSEARCA:VYMVanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Price, Forecast & News

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF's stock was trading at $75.66 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, VYM stock has increased by 4.1% and is now trading at $78.79. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, December 23rd. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 24th will be paid a dividend of $0.7791 per share on Friday, December 27th. This represents a $3.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.96%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 23rd. This is an increase from Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF's previous quarterly dividend of $0.62. View Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF's dividend history.

News coverage about VYM stock has been trending somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group scores the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF earned a media sentiment score of 1.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days. View the latest news about Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF investors own include Verizon Communications (VZ), AT&T (T), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Home Depot (HD), AbbVie (ABBV), Chevron (CVX), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Intel (INTC) and Pfizer (PFE).

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)ARCA under the ticker symbol "VYM."

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.81%), Inspirion Wealth Advisors LLC (0.06%), Benchmark Wealth Management LLC (0.05%), EisnerAmper Wealth Management Corporate Benefits LLC (0.04%), Nelson Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group LLC (0.03%) and Mount Yale Investment Advisors LLC (0.02%).

VYM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including EisnerAmper Wealth Management Corporate Benefits LLC, Rockland Trust Co., Triangle Securities Wealth Management, Legacy Private Trust Co., Carnegie Capital Asset Management LLC, Old Port Advisors, Courier Capital LLC, and Legacy Advisors LLC.

VYM stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Envestnet Asset Management Inc., HBW Advisory Services LLC, ARQ Wealth Advisors LLC, Nelson Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group LLC, Mount Yale Investment Advisors LLC, West Branch Capital LLC, First PREMIER Bank, and Diversified Trust Co.

Shares of VYM can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of VYM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $78.79.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a market capitalization of $25.55 billion.

The official website for Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF is www.vanguard.com.