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Invest in Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund on Stash

The Fund seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of common stocks of companies that are characterized by high dividend yield. The Fund attempts to replicate the FTSE High Dividend Yield Index by investing substantially all of its assets in the stocks that make up the Index.

To buy fractional shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund stock, you'll need to sign up for Stash and open a personal portfolio.

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Ticker: VYM

Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund

$147.24

-1.56%

(1W)

$

The historical performance data for individual securities quoted on this website represents past performance reported as an average annual return for a given time horizon. Historical performance over the last 5 years, for example, is simply what the average return per year (compound annual growth rate) was for the investment over the past 5 years. Historical performance data are provided “as is” and solely for information purposes, is not advice or for trading purposes, does not reflect an investment strategy, may be subject to pricing delays, should not be used for tax reporting, may not reflect actual performance, and are gross of Stash fees. Market data provided by LSEG Data & Analytics in partnership with: LSEG FX in collaboration with: LSEG Risk Intelligence. Stash cannot and does not represent or guarantee that any of the information available via LSEG Data & Analytics is accurate, reliable, current, complete or appropriate for your needs. This material does not contain sufficient information to support an investment decision and it should not be relied upon by you in evaluating the merits of investing in any securities or products. In addition, users should make an independent assessment of the legal, regulatory, tax, credit and accounting implications and determine performance and yield are not a reliable indicator of current and future results.

VYM Performance Breakdown

Share Price

$147.24

Today's change

-0.57%

Year to date change (YTD)

1.71%

Dividend yield

2.34

Last dividend paid

$0.86

Last dividend pay date

3/24/2026

About VYM

The Fund seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of common stocks of companies that are characterized by high dividend yield. The Fund attempts to replicate the FTSE High Dividend Yield Index by investing substantially all of its assets in the stocks that make up the Index.

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Top holdings of this ETF

Percentage of ETF

Broadcom Inc

6.94%

JPMorgan Chase & Co

3.63%

Exxon Mobil Corp

2.71%

Johnson & Johnson

2.48%

Walmart Inc

2.35%

The historical performance data for individual securities quoted on this website represents past performance reported as an average annual return for a given time horizon. Historical performance over the last 5 years, for example, is simply what the average return per year (compound annual growth rate) was for the investment over the past 5 years. Historical performance data are provided “as is” and solely for information purposes, is not advice or for trading purposes, does not reflect an investment strategy, may be subject to pricing delays, should not be used for tax reporting, may not reflect actual performance, and are gross of Stash fees. Market data provided by LSEG Data & Analytics in partnership with: LSEG FX in collaboration with: LSEG Risk Intelligence. Stash cannot and does not represent or guarantee that any of the information available via LSEG Data & Analytics is accurate, reliable, current, complete or appropriate for your needs. This material does not contain sufficient information to support an investment decision and it should not be relied upon by you in evaluating the merits of investing in any securities or products. In addition, users should make an independent assessment of the legal, regulatory, tax, credit and accounting implications and determine performance and yield are not a reliable indicator of current and future results.

Invest in Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund on Stash

The Fund seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of common stocks of companies that are characterized by high dividend yield. The Fund attempts to replicate the FTSE High Dividend Yield Index by investing substantially all of its assets in the stocks that make up the Index.

To buy fractional shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund stock, you'll need to sign up for Stash and open a personal portfolio.

Disclaimer: Any investment you’ve selected here, which may be available to Stash customers on the Stash platform, is intended to be used for informational purposes only, should not be relied upon as the sole basis for making any investment decision, and is not intended to be a recommendation or advice by Stash that is based on your investment time horizon and/or risk tolerance. This information should not be relied upon by the reader as research or investment advice regarding any issuer or security in particular. Investors who become Stash customers are offered investment advice and recommendations through various digital features such as Diversification Score Analysis based on what they tell us about their time horizon and risk tolerance. Investing Involves Risk.

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How to buy Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund stock on Stash

Stash allows you to purchase smaller, more affordable pieces of investments (called fractional shares) rather than the whole share, which can be significantly more expensive.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund’s share price is determined by its bid-ask spread, which is the difference between the price that buyers are willing to pay and the price that sellers are willing to accept. Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund’s price can fluctuate throughout the course of each trading day—when you buy Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund through Stash, we execute the market order during our next available trading window (we have two a day). At Stash, we don’t recommend trying to predict the market when buying investments. We believe it can be a better strategy to buy quality investments you believe in, then hang onto them.

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