UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC Lowers Stock Holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM

UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC reduced its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 5.8% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 210,285 shares of the company’s stock after selling 12,988 shares during the period. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $33,231,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Investors Asset Management of Georgia Inc. GA ADV grew its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 9.3% in the 2nd quarter. Investors Asset Management of Georgia Inc. GA ADV now owns 17,593 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,780,000 after acquiring an additional 1,493 shares during the period. Tandem Capital Management Corp ADV acquired a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the second quarter worth $217,000. Leo H. Evart Inc. raised its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 9.7% during the second quarter. Leo H. Evart Inc. now owns 3,295 shares of the company’s stock worth $521,000 after acquiring an additional 292 shares during the period. Maxele Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the second quarter valued at $329,000. Finally, Empowered Funds LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the second quarter valued at $1,560,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Up 0.4%

Shares of NYSEARCA VYM opened at $164.89 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $82.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $162.70 and its 200-day simple moving average is $157.30. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 52-week low of $137.42 and a 52-week high of $167.61.

About Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA: VYM) is an exchange-traded fund designed to track the performance of the FTSE High Dividend Yield Index. The fund seeks to provide exposure to U.S. companies that are forecast to pay above-average dividends, offering investors a diversified way to access income-generating equities.

The ETF primarily invests in large-cap U.S. stocks across a range of sectors, with holdings selected for their dividend characteristics rather than active stock-picking.