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 Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, VYM shares have increased by 3.9% and is now trading at $78.64. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

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

Media coverage about VYM stock has been trending somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to 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 gave news headlines about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. 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 purchased 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 $78.64.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a market capitalization of $25.51 billion.

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