NYSEARCA:VYM - Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Price, Price Target & More

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

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, March 26th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 27th will be paid a dividend of $0.6084 per share on Thursday, March 29th. This represents a $2.43 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.94%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 26th. View Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF's Dividend History.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF saw a decline in short interest in April. As of April 13th, there was short interest totalling 145,629 shares, a decline of 92.6% from the March 30th total of 1,962,293 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 857,957 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.2 days.

Media headlines about VYM stock have been trending positive on Thursday, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies positive and negative media coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF earned a news sentiment score of 0.46 on Accern's scale. They also gave news headlines about the company an impact score of 45.01 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days.

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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of VYM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $82.67.