Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM Shares Sold by Avantax Planning Partners Inc.

Avantax Planning Partners Inc. lowered its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 48.1% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 30,193 shares of the company’s stock after selling 28,007 shares during the period. Avantax Planning Partners Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $4,686,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Venture Visionary Partners LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 3.7% during the third quarter. Venture Visionary Partners LLC now owns 232,557 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,093,000 after purchasing an additional 8,380 shares in the last quarter. Waverly Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 24.7% in the second quarter. Waverly Advisors LLC now owns 544,941 shares of the company’s stock worth $86,117,000 after purchasing an additional 107,941 shares during the last quarter. DAVENPORT & Co LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 5.2% in the second quarter. DAVENPORT & Co LLC now owns 352,667 shares of the company’s stock worth $55,732,000 after buying an additional 17,336 shares in the last quarter. Schuylkill Financial LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the second quarter worth about $3,893,000. Finally, Scott Capital Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 141.2% in the third quarter. Scott Capital Advisors LLC now owns 33,747 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,313,000 after buying an additional 19,755 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Down 0.5%

Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF stock opened at $159.08 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $160.63 and a 200 day moving average of $157.49. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12 month low of $138.35 and a 12 month high of $167.61. The firm has a market cap of $80.93 billion, a PE ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.72.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Company Profile

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.