Uptick Partners LLC Sells 3,830 Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM

Uptick Partners LLC trimmed its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 9.9% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 34,939 shares of the company’s stock after selling 3,830 shares during the quarter. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF comprises about 1.0% of Uptick Partners LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 22nd largest holding. Uptick Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $5,174,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Auto Owners Insurance Co grew its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 20,425.2% in the 4th quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 148,643,664 shares of the company’s stock worth $21,333,339,000 after buying an additional 147,919,464 shares during the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets lifted its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 17,493.6% during the fourth quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 700,928 shares of the company’s stock valued at $100,597,000 after acquiring an additional 696,944 shares during the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP boosted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 493.0% in the third quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 596,737 shares of the company’s stock valued at $84,110,000 after acquiring an additional 496,110 shares in the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 846.2% in the third quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 401,576 shares of the company’s stock valued at $56,602,000 after acquiring an additional 359,136 shares in the last quarter. Finally, LPL Financial LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 5.3% in the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 6,820,119 shares of the company’s stock worth $978,823,000 after purchasing an additional 345,129 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA VYM opened at $161.06 on Monday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $158.34 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $153.20. The firm has a market capitalization of $80.49 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12-month low of $132.01 and a 12-month high of $161.46.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Profile

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.