Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM Shares Sold by Access Financial Services Inc.

Access Financial Services Inc. decreased its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 1.2% in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 11,762 shares of the company’s stock after selling 145 shares during the period. Access Financial Services Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $1,568,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Raymond James Financial Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.3% in the 1st quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 7,312,162 shares of the company’s stock worth $942,976,000 after acquiring an additional 90,605 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC raised its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.1% in the 1st quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 5,760,304 shares of the company’s stock valued at $742,849,000 after purchasing an additional 117,074 shares during the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 10.8% in the 1st quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 3,816,873 shares of the company’s stock valued at $492,413,000 after purchasing an additional 372,066 shares in the last quarter. Kingstone Capital Partners Texas LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $366,524,000. Finally, Commonwealth Equity Services LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 6.3% during the first quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 2,490,460 shares of the company’s stock worth $321,170,000 after buying an additional 146,915 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Up 0.1%

Shares of NYSEARCA VYM opened at $141.08 on Thursday. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $138.31 and a 200-day simple moving average of $131.74. The stock has a market capitalization of $64.63 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.84. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 52 week low of $112.05 and a 52 week high of $142.17.

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.