Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) Stock Position Lessened by FFG Retirement Advisors LLC

FFG Retirement Advisors LLC lessened its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 0.6% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 40,050 shares of the company’s stock after selling 246 shares during the period. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF accounts for approximately 3.3% of FFG Retirement Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 8th largest holding. FFG Retirement Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $5,134,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Chris Bulman Inc purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the second quarter valued at about $26,000. Central Pacific Bank Trust Division purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the first quarter valued at about $27,000. Cultivar Capital Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the second quarter valued at about $36,000. Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the first quarter valued at about $44,000. Finally, Clean Yield Group purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the first quarter valued at about $44,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VYM opened at $129.48 on Friday. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12-month low of $98.40 and a 12-month high of $131.85. The company has a market capitalization of $58.63 billion, a PE ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $127.08 and its two-hundred day moving average is $122.10.

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.