VYM — Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF

Tracks high-dividend-paying stocks with no Sharia screening applied.

Why?

VYM tracks a high-dividend-yield index, which often includes conventional banks, insurers, and other financial-services companies alongside compliant businesses, with no Sharia screening applied.

How this was screened

Primary basis: Fund's own stated mandate.

References

• Screened against commonly applied Islamic finance criteria (business-activity exclusions plus AAOIFI-influenced financial ratio thresholds); exact methodology varies by provider (e.g. AAOIFI, S&P/Dow Jones Islamic Market, MSCI Islamic).

As of: 2026-09-06

This is informational guidance only, not investment advice or a certified Sharia determination. Financial ratios shift every quarter — always verify current figures with a dedicated Islamic screening service or qualified financial and religious advisor before making investment decisions.