Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM Shares Sold by Lion Street Advisors LLC

Lion Street Advisors LLC cut its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 43.8% during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 14,913 shares of the company’s stock after selling 11,629 shares during the period. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF makes up 0.7% of Lion Street Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 26th largest position. Lion Street Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $2,102,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of VYM. Brighton Jones LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 23.3% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 16,836 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,148,000 after buying an additional 3,177 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 314.5% during the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 28,618 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,690,000 after acquiring an additional 21,713 shares during the period. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. raised its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 12.8% during the second quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. now owns 18,826 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,510,000 after acquiring an additional 2,135 shares in the last quarter. Forum Financial Management LP purchased a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $362,000. Finally, Clifford Swan Investment Counsel LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $249,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VYM opened at $155.56 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $74.76 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.79. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12 month low of $112.05 and a 12 month high of $157.29. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $148.83 and its 200-day simple moving average is $143.38.

About Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF

The Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund (VYM) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the FTSE Custom High Dividend Yield index. The fund tracks the FTSE High Dividend Yield Index. The index selects high-dividend-paying US companies, excluding REITS, and weights them by market cap. VYM was launched on Nov 10, 2006 and is managed by Vanguard.