Slagle Financial LLC Lowers Stock Holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Slagle Financial LLC reduced its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 5.7% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 3,035 shares of the company’s stock after selling 185 shares during the quarter. Slagle Financial LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $387,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. FSA Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $26,000. Valley Wealth Managers Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 314.8% during the fourth quarter. Valley Wealth Managers Inc. now owns 253 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after buying an additional 192 shares in the last quarter. Runnymede Capital Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $34,000. Decker Retirement Planning Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $39,000. Finally, Wingate Wealth Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $39,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Down 0.3 %

VYM stock opened at $128.87 on Friday. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12 month low of $114.37 and a 12 month high of $135.10. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $131.63 and a two-hundred day moving average of $130.22. The company has a market capitalization of $59.25 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.95 and a beta of 0.83.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 21st were paid a dividend of $0.85 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 21st.

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.