This ETF tracks the performance of high-dividend-yielding U.S. stocks, excluding REITs, providing investors with exposure to companies that consistently pay above-average dividends. It is popular among income-focused investors seeking stable cash flow and lower volatility compared to growth-oriented funds.
6 members of Congress have disclosed 13 trades in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (VYM), a Financial Services company. The buy/sell breakdown shows 11 purchases versus 1 sale, indicating net buying interest from lawmakers. All data is sourced from STOCK Act periodic transaction reports filed with Congress.
| Date | Politician | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-26 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | exchange | $1K – $15K |
| 2022-11-02 | Carol Devine Miller | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2016-08-30 | JAMES FRENCH HILL | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2016-07-29 | JAMES FRENCH HILL | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2016-06-30 | JAMES FRENCH HILL | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2016-05-31 | JAMES FRENCH HILL | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2016-02-18 | Lou Barletta | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2016-01-29 | Lou Barletta | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2015-12-28 | Lou Barletta | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2015-12-18 | Lou Barletta | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2015-12-18 | Lou Barletta | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2012-09-01 | Rodney P. Frelinghuysen | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2008-07-12 | C.A. DUTCH RUPPERSBERGER | buy | $15K – $50K |