Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) Shares Sold by Octavia Wealth Advisors LLC

Octavia Wealth Advisors LLC trimmed its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 5.5% during the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 72,839 shares of the company’s stock after selling 4,253 shares during the period. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF makes up 1.1% of Octavia Wealth Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 22nd biggest holding. Octavia Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $9,393,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. BLB&B Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 5.0% during the 4th quarter. BLB&B Advisors LLC now owns 1,650 shares of the company’s stock valued at $210,000 after acquiring an additional 79 shares during the last quarter. Tradewinds LLC. increased its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.8% during the fourth quarter. Tradewinds LLC. now owns 10,309 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,377,000 after purchasing an additional 80 shares during the last quarter. Laird Norton Wetherby Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.7% during the fourth quarter. Laird Norton Wetherby Wealth Management LLC now owns 10,770 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,374,000 after purchasing an additional 80 shares during the period. Constant Guidance Financial LLC raised its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.7% during the fourth quarter. Constant Guidance Financial LLC now owns 12,086 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,542,000 after purchasing an additional 81 shares during the period. Finally, Lynx Investment Advisory boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.1% in the 4th quarter. Lynx Investment Advisory now owns 7,460 shares of the company’s stock valued at $952,000 after purchasing an additional 84 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Up 0.7%

Shares of NYSEARCA VYM opened at $130.44 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $59.53 billion, a PE ratio of 18.75 and a beta of 0.79. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $124.87 and a 200-day moving average of $128.80. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 52-week low of $112.05 and a 52-week 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.