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Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF

127.12 USD
+0.44
0.35%
At close Dec 20, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
128.17
+1.05
0.83%
1 day
0.35%
5 days
-3.70%
1 month
-2.86%
3 months
0.09%
6 months
5.74%
Year to date
13.13%
1 year
16.02%
5 years
34.56%
10 years
82.99%
0
Funds holding %
of 6,809 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

274% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $243M | Put options by funds: $64.9M

82% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 133 | Existing positions closed: 73

24% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 664 | Existing positions reduced: 535

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,559 [Q2] → 1,619 (+60) [Q3]

3% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 143 [Q2] → 148 (+5) [Q3]

4% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $20.9B [Q2] → $21.8B (+$849M) [Q3]

1.37% less ownership

Funds ownership: 39.22% [Q2] → 37.85% (-1.37%) [Q3]

Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for VYM.

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 22 articles about VYM published over the past 30 days

Positive
The Motley Fool
1 day ago
3 High-Yield Dividend ETFs to Buy With $2,000 and Hold Forever
Dividend investing at a time when the S&P 500 index is yielding a scant 1.2% is not easy. It is even more difficult if you are using exchange-traded funds (ETF) as your investment vehicle of choice.
3 High-Yield Dividend ETFs to Buy With $2,000 and Hold Forever
Positive
The Motley Fool
1 day ago
3 Vanguard ETFs to Buy With $1,500 and Hold Forever
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) can make life easy by simplifying the investment process. ETFs are buckets of individual companies traded under one ticker symbol, offering instant portfolio diversification.
3 Vanguard ETFs to Buy With $1,500 and Hold Forever
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
6 Keys to a Robust ETF Portfolio
Here are the six keys to building a robust and healthy ETF portfolio that could offer capital appreciation as well as downside protection.
6 Keys to a Robust ETF Portfolio
Positive
The Motley Fool
2 days ago
21% of Warren Buffett's "Secret" Portfolio Is Invested in These 3 ETFs. Are They Great Picks for 2025?
Does Warren Buffett have a secret portfolio? Sort of. The holdings you see listed in Berkshire Hathaway's regulatory filings aren't the only ones attached to the legendary investor.
21% of Warren Buffett's "Secret" Portfolio Is Invested in These 3 ETFs. Are They Great Picks for 2025?
Neutral
Invezz
4 days ago
VYM ETF is up 20% in 2024: But is it a good dividend fund?
The Vanguard High Dividend ETF (VYM) has retreated in the past few days, falling by over 3.2% from its highest level this year. It was trading at $130.78, its lowest level since November this year.
VYM ETF is up 20% in 2024: But is it a good dividend fund?
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
4 days ago
The Many Choices Of U.S. Dividend ETFs
VIG offers exposure to dividend-paying large-cap US companies that exhibit growth characteristics. SCHD offers exposure to dividend-paying U.S. equities, making SCHD a potentially useful tool for either enhancing current returns derived from the equity portion of a portfolio or for scaling back risk exposure within a portfolio. DVY can be used as a long-term strategic holding as its 100 stock portfolio is well balanced from a sector perspective.
The Many Choices Of U.S. Dividend ETFs
Positive
Seeking Alpha
5 days ago
VYM Gains Could Be Limited In 2025
VYM's 2.75% yield is near a 10-year low. Despite the low yield, VYM's capital gains and diversification make it a strong performer. The fund's current yield, PE ratio, and spread versus bonds suggest limited short-term gains, making it a "hold" or a buy below $120.
VYM Gains Could Be Limited In 2025
Positive
The Motley Fool
6 days ago
3 High-Yield Dividend ETFs to Buy to Generate Passive Income
Passive income means earning money without doing any work. While it's true that the income comes from outside of your working wages, you have to do your homework to ensure you choose the right investments that align with your goals.
3 High-Yield Dividend ETFs to Buy to Generate Passive Income
Positive
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
This 1 Simple ETF Could Turn $250 a Month Into $260,400
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) make investing money to grow your wealth very simple. They require virtually no effort on your part because they are professionally managed investment vehicles.
This 1 Simple ETF Could Turn $250 a Month Into $260,400
Neutral
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
2 Vanguard ETFs That Can Be Safe Buys in 2025
Investing in the stock market right now may be both exciting and nerve-racking given how well it has been performing. You may want to buy into the rally, but at the same time, you may also be nervous that it may be getting overheated and due for a possible correction next year.
2 Vanguard ETFs That Can Be Safe Buys in 2025
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