Aviance Capital Partners LLC Has $316,000 Stock Holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Aviance Capital Partners LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 4.2% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,477 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 100 shares during the quarter. Aviance Capital Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $316,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VYM. QRG Capital Management Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 34.3% during the third quarter. QRG Capital Management Inc. now owns 15,761 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,021,000 after purchasing an additional 4,028 shares in the last quarter. Western Pacific Wealth Management LP boosted its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.4% during the third quarter. Western Pacific Wealth Management LP now owns 48,241 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,184,000 after purchasing an additional 206 shares in the last quarter. Portside Wealth Group LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 21.3% during the third quarter. Portside Wealth Group LLC now owns 2,596 shares of the company’s stock valued at $333,000 after purchasing an additional 456 shares in the last quarter. TFB Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 17.0% during the third quarter. TFB Advisors LLC now owns 8,336 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,069,000 after purchasing an additional 1,210 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Strategic Family Wealth Counselors L.L.C. boosted its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 6.8% during the third quarter. Strategic Family Wealth Counselors L.L.C. now owns 75,897 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,730,000 after purchasing an additional 4,832 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Up 1.3 %

NYSEARCA VYM opened at $131.23 on Friday. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $131.40 and its two-hundred day moving average is $129.89. The company has a market capitalization of $60.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.65 and a beta of 0.85. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1-year low of $114.37 and a 1-year high of $135.10.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Profile

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.