Strategic Blueprint LLC Has $1.44 Million Stock Position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Strategic Blueprint LLC cut its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 15.8% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 11,220 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,107 shares during the quarter. Strategic Blueprint LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $1,438,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of VYM. Cetera Investment Advisers grew its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 579.6% during the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 1,588,902 shares of the company’s stock worth $192,241,000 after buying an additional 1,355,103 shares in the last quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 6,282.8% in the 2nd quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 365,925 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,399,000 after acquiring an additional 360,192 shares during the period. Sanctuary Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $27,104,000. LPL Financial LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 4.6% during the second quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 5,223,678 shares of the company’s stock valued at $619,528,000 after purchasing an additional 228,580 shares during the period. Finally, Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV raised its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 7.4% in the second quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 2,226,818 shares of the company’s stock valued at $247,649,000 after purchasing an additional 153,146 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

VYM opened at $128.58 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $58.22 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $127.49 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $122.43. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a fifty-two week low of $99.08 and a fifty-two week high of $131.85.

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.