Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) Position Trimmed by West Financial Advisors LLC

West Financial Advisors LLC trimmed its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 11.9% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 823 shares of the company’s stock after selling 111 shares during the period. West Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $105,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VYM. FSA Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the third quarter worth $26,000. Highline Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $45,000. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 352.5% during the 3rd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 457 shares of the company’s stock worth $59,000 after acquiring an additional 356 shares during the period. Moisand Fitzgerald Tamayo LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $64,000. Finally, Kiely Wealth Advisory Group Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 4,064.3% during the 2nd quarter. Kiely Wealth Advisory Group Inc. now owns 583 shares of the company’s stock valued at $70,000 after acquiring an additional 569 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA VYM opened at $129.89 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $58.81 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $130.56 and a 200-day simple moving average of $126.99. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 52-week low of $109.47 and a 52-week high of $135.07.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF 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.