Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM Shares Sold by Lynx Investment Advisory

Lynx Investment Advisory cut its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 5.1% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 7,076 shares of the company’s stock after selling 384 shares during the period. Lynx Investment Advisory’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $913,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VYM. SCS Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the first quarter valued at $198,685,000. Ameriprise Financial Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 10.8% in the first quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 3,816,873 shares of the company’s stock valued at $492,413,000 after acquiring an additional 372,066 shares in the last quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 26.2% in the first quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 1,293,248 shares of the company’s stock valued at $166,777,000 after acquiring an additional 268,847 shares in the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp raised its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 15.4% in the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 1,882,559 shares of the company’s stock valued at $240,217,000 after acquiring an additional 251,778 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Aurora Private Wealth Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the first quarter worth $27,374,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VYM opened at $142.03 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $65.06 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.84. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1-year low of $112.05 and a 1-year high of $142.17. The company’s fifty day moving average is $136.69 and its two-hundred day moving average is $130.74.

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.