VYM

Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares

Tracks: Broad Market Benchmark IndexHedging: Unhedged
Medium RiskDividend IncomeCanadian EquityHigh Yield
RRSPTFSARESPFHSARDSP

Management Expense Ratio

0.22%

Annual fee

Dividend Yield

2.24%

Trailing 12-month

Distribution Frequency

Monthly

Payout schedule

Assets Under Management

$94.6B

Total fund size

Investment Objective

The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the the Target Index, which consists of common stocks of companies that pay dividends that generally are higher than average (excluding real estate investment trusts (“REITs”)). Under normal circumstances, it invests at least 80% of its net assets, plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes, in the stocks that make up the Target Index.

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