Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM Shares Sold by Graves Light Lenhart Wealth Inc.

Graves Light Lenhart Wealth Inc. trimmed its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 2.9% in the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 183,041 shares of the company’s stock after selling 5,538 shares during the quarter. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF accounts for approximately 2.9% of Graves Light Lenhart Wealth Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 8th biggest position. Graves Light Lenhart Wealth Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $24,401,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of VYM. SCS Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 1st quarter valued at about $198,685,000. Ameriprise Financial Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 10.8% during the 1st quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 3,816,873 shares of the company’s stock valued at $492,413,000 after acquiring an additional 372,066 shares during the period. HighTower Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 26.2% during the 1st quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 1,293,248 shares of the company’s stock valued at $166,777,000 after acquiring an additional 268,847 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 15.4% during the 1st quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 1,882,559 shares of the company’s stock valued at $240,217,000 after acquiring an additional 251,778 shares during the period. Finally, Aurora Private Wealth Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 1st quarter valued at about $27,374,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF stock opened at $140.88 on Wednesday. The business has a 50-day moving average of $137.05 and a 200 day moving average of $130.89. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12 month low of $112.05 and a 12 month high of $142.17. The stock has a market capitalization of $64.54 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.84.

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.