NYSEARCA:VYM - Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Price, News, & Analysis

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 Wednesday, September 26th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 27th will be given a dividend of $0.6718 per share on Monday, October 1st. This represents a $2.69 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.37%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, September 26th. This is a positive change from Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF's previous quarterly dividend of $0.61. View Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF's Dividend History.

Media stories about VYM stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group rates the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF earned a media sentiment score of 2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the company a news buzz of 8.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is very likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Morgan Stanley (1.63%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (1.12%), LPL Financial LLC (0.90%), Sullivan Bruyette Speros & Blaney LLC (0.81%), Cornerstone Wealth Management LLC (0.64%) and Vanguard Group Inc. (0.49%).

VYM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cornerstone Wealth Management LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Wells Fargo & Company MN, Opus Capital Group LLC, Bessemer Group Inc., D. Scott Neal Inc., Ruggie Capital Group and Bouchey Financial Group Ltd.

VYM stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Matthew Goff Investment Advisor LLC, Assetmark Inc., LPL Financial LLC, Envestnet Asset Management Inc., Cpwm LLC, Northeast Financial Consultants Inc, MML Investors Services LLC and Morgan Stanley.

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 $79.69.

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