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 declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, March 22nd. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 26th will be given a dividend of $0.6516 per share on Thursday, March 28th. This represents a $2.61 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.05%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 25th. View Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF's Dividend History.

Headlines about VYM stock have been trending positive on Monday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public 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 coverage optimism score of 2.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF saw a drop in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totalling 84,437 shares, a drop of 91.4% from the April 15th total of 983,888 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 840,277 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days. View Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF's Current Options Chain.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF investors own include AT&T (T), NVIDIA (NVDA), Verizon Communications (VZ), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), National Australia Bank (NABZY), Caterpillar (CAT), Home Depot (HD), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Chevron (CVX) and Lockheed Martin (LMT).

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Morgan Stanley (1.77%), Raymond James & Associates (0.78%), Sullivan Bruyette Speros & Blaney LLC (0.78%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.50%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (0.49%) and Commonwealth Equity Services LLC (0.44%).

VYM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Opus Capital Group LLC, Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc., HCR Wealth Advisors, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Howe & Rusling Inc., Blair William & Co. IL, Capital Advisors Inc. OK and Financial Architects Inc.

VYM stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Daido Life Insurance Co., Ameritas Investment Corp, Morgan Stanley, Telemus Capital LLC, Perella Weinberg Partners Capital Management LP, Assetmark Inc., Envestnet Asset Management Inc. and Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc..

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 $85.34.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a market capitalization of $23.33 billion.

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