Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM Shares Sold by SOA Wealth Advisors LLC.

SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. lessened its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 19.9% during the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 3,334 shares of the company’s stock after selling 830 shares during the quarter. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC.’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $444,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Raymond James Financial Inc. grew its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.3% during the 1st quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 7,312,162 shares of the company’s stock worth $942,976,000 after purchasing an additional 90,605 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.1% during the first quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 5,760,304 shares of the company’s stock worth $742,849,000 after buying an additional 117,074 shares during the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. increased its position 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 acquiring an additional 372,066 shares during the period. Kingstone Capital Partners Texas LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $366,524,000. Finally, Commonwealth Equity Services LLC raised its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 6.3% during the 1st quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 2,490,460 shares of the company’s stock valued at $321,170,000 after acquiring an additional 146,915 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Up 0.1%

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF stock opened at $141.08 on Thursday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $138.31 and a two-hundred day moving average of $131.74. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a twelve month low of $112.05 and a twelve month high of $142.17. The stock has a market capitalization of $64.63 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.