Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM Shares Sold by Means Investment CO. Inc.

Means Investment CO. Inc. decreased its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 4.3% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 43,957 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,963 shares during the quarter. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF accounts for approximately 0.6% of Means Investment CO. Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 29th largest position. Means Investment CO. Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $5,860,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in VYM. Atwood & Palmer Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the second quarter worth $26,000. Moisand Fitzgerald Tamayo LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the second quarter worth $27,000. Stone House Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 1st quarter valued at about $27,000. Financial Management Professionals Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $31,000. Finally, Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 92.0% in the 2nd quarter. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL now owns 263 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after buying an additional 126 shares during the period.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA VYM opened at $137.47 on Friday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $139.03 and a 200-day simple moving average of $132.29. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a one year low of $112.05 and a one year high of $142.22. The firm has a market capitalization of $64.27 billion, a PE 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.