Atlas Capital Advisors Inc. Trims Holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Atlas Capital Advisors Inc. reduced its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 9.3% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 1,996 shares of the company’s stock after selling 204 shares during the period. Atlas Capital Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $255,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of VYM. FMR LLC raised its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 12.4% during the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 201,446 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,825,000 after buying an additional 22,272 shares during the last quarter. Edgestream Partners L.P. raised its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 7.9% in the 3rd quarter. Edgestream Partners L.P. now owns 2,142 shares of the company’s stock worth $275,000 after purchasing an additional 157 shares during the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP boosted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 19.1% in the 3rd quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 224,006 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,718,000 after purchasing an additional 35,989 shares in the last quarter. Voya Financial Advisors Inc. grew its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.3% during the 3rd quarter. Voya Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 27,595 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,526,000 after purchasing an additional 365 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC increased its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 4,879.6% during the 3rd quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC now owns 174,534 shares of the company’s stock valued at $22,101,000 after purchasing an additional 171,029 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF stock opened at $117.03 on Friday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $130.86 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $130.26. 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 $53.84 billion, a PE ratio of 18.76 and a beta of 0.79.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Investors of record on Friday, March 21st were given a $0.85 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 21st.

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.