Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) Stock Holdings Trimmed by Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC

Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC lessened its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 2.5% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 71,602 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,847 shares during the period. Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $9,136,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $921,398,000. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the fourth quarter worth $77,577,000. Bell Bank lifted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 169.0% in the 4th quarter. Bell Bank now owns 696,473 shares of the company’s stock worth $88,863,000 after buying an additional 437,527 shares during the last quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 17,578.5% in the 4th quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 413,500 shares of the company’s stock valued at $52,758,000 after buying an additional 411,161 shares during the period. Finally, Strategic Financial Concepts LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 13,081.4% during the 4th quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 389,247 shares of the company’s stock valued at $49,664,000 after buying an additional 386,294 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Down 1.1 %

Shares of NYSEARCA VYM opened at $128.40 on Monday. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $131.61 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $130.16. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 52-week low of $114.37 and a 52-week high of $135.10. The stock has a market capitalization of $59.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.95 and a beta of 0.83.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Investors of record on Friday, March 21st will be issued a $0.85 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 21st.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Company Profile

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.