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. Stockholders 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 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.95%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 26th. View Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF's Dividend History.

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

Media headlines about VYM stock have trended positive on Wednesday, Accern reports. Accern identifies positive and negative media coverage by monitoring more than twenty million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF earned a news impact score of 0.35 on Accern's scale. They also gave media headlines about the company an impact score of 48.19 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future.

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 $82.50.