Howe & Rusling Inc. Sells 43,299 Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM

Howe & Rusling Inc. lowered its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 29.4% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 104,213 shares of the company’s stock after selling 43,299 shares during the quarter. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF makes up 1.0% of Howe & Rusling Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 26th largest position. Howe & Rusling Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $15,434,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. PayPay Securities Corp increased its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 75.8% during the first quarter. PayPay Securities Corp now owns 174 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 75 shares during the period. Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Dorato Capital Management purchased a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $30,000. LRI Investments LLC grew its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 400.0% during the fourth quarter. LRI Investments LLC now owns 250 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,000 after acquiring an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Resources Management Corp CT ADV bought a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $40,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA VYM opened at $159.48 on Friday. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1 year low of $132.01 and a 1 year high of $161.46. The stock has a market capitalization of $78.94 billion, a PE ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $157.78 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $152.57.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF 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.