Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (VYM) ETF

NYSE

$159.97

+0.57% Close Oct 15

VYM stock daily candlestick chart with 50, 150 and 200-day moving averagesOpen interactive chart
One year of daily prices through Oct 15, 2026. The interactive chart has the full history.

VYM ETF price today

Last close
$159.97
Day range
$159.42 to $160.10
52-week range
$138.35 to $167.61
From 52-week high
−4.6%
Average volume (50 days)
1.1M
1 week
+1.1%
1 month
+0.1%
3 months
−0.1%
Year to date
+11.5%
1 year
+13.8%
3 years
+55.3%
5 years
+51.0%

Is VYM ETF in an uptrend?

Not yet. VYM ETF is not in an uptrend by our rules: it does not meet the Minervini Trend Template criteria and neither Daily Pivot Breakout momentum filter is active. Price is above its 200-day moving average.

Daily Pivot momentum filters
0 of 2 active
100-day ROC
+0.8% filter at 40%: off
100-day EMA slope
+5.3% filter at 25%: off
Trend state
Sideways
Minervini Trend Template
Not met on the latest scan
50-day average
Below
150-day average
Above
200-day average
Above
200-day slope (1 month)
+0.88%
ATR (14) % of price
0.79%

Momentum filters from the Daily Pivot Breakout indicator: 100-day rate of change and 100-day EMA slope, each against its minimum.

VYM support and resistance levels

LevelPriceFrom close
Daily Pivot resistance (pivot high)$165.06+3.2%
50-day SMA$161.68+1.1%
21-day EMA$158.87−0.7%
30-week SMA$158.74−0.8%
9-day EMA$158.73−0.8%
150-day SMA$158.15−1.1%
200-day SMA$156.33−2.3%
Latest Daily Pivot low$154.24−3.6%

Levels above the close act as resistance, levels below as support. Last close $159.97.

VYM breakout and scanner signals

ScannerLast signal (free view, 5 sessions late)Past year
Daily Pivot BreakoutNone in the last year0
Minervini Trend TemplateNone in the last year0
Episodic PivotNone in the last year0
Ichimoku TK crossNone in the last year0
9/21 EMA crossNone in the last year0

VYM seasonality by month

  1. Jan−0.1%50% up
  2. Feb0.0%65% up
  3. Mar+0.5%55% up
  4. Apr+2.1%75% up
  5. May+0.4%70% up
  6. Jun−1.0%35% up
  7. Jul+2.3%85% up
  8. Aug+0.2%55% up
  9. Sep−1.0%45% up
  10. Oct+0.9%47% up
  11. Nov+2.5%74% up
  12. Dec+0.0%55% up

Average monthly return over 20+ years of stored daily closes, and the share of years each month closed higher.

VYM bull and bear case

What looks strong

  • The 50, 150 and 200-day averages are stacked in uptrend order.
  • Price is above a rising 200-day moving average.

What looks weak

  • Neither Daily Pivot momentum filter is active (100-day ROC 0.8%, 100-day EMA slope 5.3%; the filters need 40% and 25%).
  • Does not meet the Minervini Trend Template on the latest scan.
  • Price is below the 50-day moving average.

Drawn only from the data on this page. Not a recommendation.

What does the VYM ETF do?

Updated Oct 15, 2026. Prices and fundamentals: Source: Twelve Data. Filings and insider trades: SEC EDGAR. Charts: TradingView Lightweight Charts. Educational information, not investment advice.