Apeiron RIA LLC Sells 4,400 Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM

Apeiron RIA LLC lessened its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 7.5% in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 54,347 shares of the company’s stock after selling 4,400 shares during the quarter. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF makes up 1.9% of Apeiron RIA LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 14th biggest position. Apeiron RIA LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $8,443,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. PayPay Securities Corp boosted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 75.8% during the 1st quarter. PayPay Securities Corp now owns 174 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 75 shares during the period. Miller Global Investments LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Highland Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the second quarter worth $32,000. Main Street Group LTD purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the first quarter worth $43,000. Finally, Basecamp Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 74.0% during the first quarter. Basecamp Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 348 shares of the company’s stock worth $52,000 after buying an additional 148 shares during the period.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VYM traded up $0.25 during trading on Thursday, reaching $157.70. The stock had a trading volume of 427,191 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,377,636. The company has a market cap of $80.26 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a fifty-two week low of $137.42 and a fifty-two week high of $167.61. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $162.22 and its 200-day moving average price is $158.47.

About Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA: VYM) is an exchange-traded fund designed to track the performance of the FTSE High Dividend Yield Index. The fund seeks to provide exposure to U.S. companies that are forecast to pay above-average dividends, offering investors a diversified way to access income-generating equities.

The ETF primarily invests in large-cap U.S. stocks across a range of sectors, with holdings selected for their dividend characteristics rather than active stock-picking.