ETF Versus

VYM

Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares

Vanguard · US Dividend

Expense Ratio
0.04%
AUM
$71.3B
Yield
2.37%

Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares (VYM) is an exchange-traded fund issued by Vanguard that provides exposure to U.S. dividend-paying stocks selected for yield or dividend growth. It charges a very low expense ratio of 0.04%. The fund offers a moderate dividend yield of 2.37%. Launched in 2006, the fund has a 20-year track record.

Performance Chart

Indexed to 100 at start (5-year comparison)

90 103 116 129 142 155 2021-04 2022-06 2023-09 2024-12 2026-04
VYM +44.6%

Returns

1M
-4.6%
3M
+2.2%
6M
+4.5%
YTD
+2.2%
1Y
+15.0%
3Y
+39.2%
5Y
+44.5%

Top Holdings

# Name Ticker Weight
1 Broadcom Inc. AVGO 6.48%
2 JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPM 3.36%
3 Exxon Mobil Corporation XOM 2.83%
4 Johnson & Johnson JNJ 2.63%
5 Walmart Inc. WMT 2.44%
6 AbbVie Inc. ABBV 1.81%
7 The Procter & Gamble Company PG 1.72%
8 The Home Depot, Inc. HD 1.66%
9 Chevron Corporation CVX 1.54%
10 Caterpillar Inc. CAT 1.51%

Compare VYM With

VYM vs AGG
iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF
ER: 0.03%
VYM vs BND
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund
ER: 0.03%
VYM vs BNDX
Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund
ER: 0.07%
VYM vs COWZ
Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF
ER: 0.49%
VYM vs DGRO
iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF
ER: 0.08%
VYM vs DIVO
Amplify CWP Enhanced Dividend Income ETF
ER: 0.56%
VYM vs DVY
iShares Select Dividend ETF
ER: 0.38%
VYM vs EFA
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
ER: 0.32%
VYM vs GLD
SPDR Gold Shares
ER: 0.40%
VYM vs HDV
iShares Core High Dividend ETF
ER: 0.08%
VYM vs IEFA
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF
ER: 0.07%
VYM vs IEMG
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
ER: 0.09%
VYM vs IJH
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF
ER: 0.05%
VYM vs IJR
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
ER: 0.06%
VYM vs ITOT
iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF
ER: 0.03%
VYM vs IVV
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
ER: 0.03%
VYM vs IWF
iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF
ER: 0.18%
VYM vs NOBL
ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF
ER: 0.35%
VYM vs QQQ
Invesco QQQ Trust
ER: 0.18%
VYM vs RSP
Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF
ER: 0.20%
VYM vs SCHD
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF
ER: 0.06%
VYM vs SGOV
iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF
ER: 0.09%
VYM vs SPY
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
ER: 0.09%
VYM vs VB
Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund ETF Shares
ER: 0.03%
VYM vs VEA
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets Index Fund ETF Shares
ER: 0.03%
VYM vs VGT
Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund ETF Shares
ER: 0.09%
VYM vs VIG
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF Shares
ER: 0.04%
VYM vs VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund ETF Shares
ER: 0.13%
VYM vs VO
Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund ETF Shares
ER: 0.03%
VYM vs VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
ER: 0.03%
VYM vs VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF Shares
ER: 0.03%
VYM vs VTV
Vanguard Value Index Fund ETF Shares
ER: 0.03%
VYM vs VUG
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares
ER: 0.03%
VYM vs VWO
Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund
ER: 0.06%
VYM vs VXUS
Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund ETF Shares
ER: 0.05%
VYM vs XLK
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF
ER: 0.08%