Private Capital Management LLC Has $478,000 Stock Position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Private Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 13.0% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 3,750 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 431 shares during the quarter. Private Capital Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $478,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Valley Wealth Managers Inc. increased its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 314.8% in the 4th quarter. Valley Wealth Managers Inc. now owns 253 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 192 shares in the last quarter. Runnymede Capital Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $34,000. Decker Retirement Planning Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $39,000. Wingate Wealth Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $39,000. Finally, Pillar Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $41,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Down 0.6%

VYM opened at $127.56 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $58.28 billion, a PE ratio of 18.71 and a beta of 0.79. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1-year low of $112.05 and a 1-year high of $135.10. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $124.78 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $128.99.

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.