Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) Shares Sold by United Services Automobile Association

United Services Automobile Association lowered its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 1.2% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 211,676 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,499 shares during the quarter. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF comprises about 0.9% of United Services Automobile Association’s portfolio, making the stock its 27th biggest holding. United Services Automobile Association’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $27,008,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Congress Wealth Management LLC DE lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.5% in the 4th quarter. Congress Wealth Management LLC DE now owns 382,199 shares of the company’s stock worth $48,765,000 after acquiring an additional 5,662 shares during the last quarter. Clune & Associates LTD. purchased a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $2,180,000. FCA Corp TX lifted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.1% during the fourth quarter. FCA Corp TX now owns 11,895 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,518,000 after purchasing an additional 248 shares in the last quarter. Napatree Capital LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 47.9% during the fourth quarter. Napatree Capital LLC now owns 8,028 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,024,000 after buying an additional 2,600 shares during the period. Finally, LPL Financial LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 4.5% in the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 5,643,230 shares of the company’s stock valued at $720,020,000 after buying an additional 243,681 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Down 1.1 %

VYM opened at $128.40 on Monday. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $131.61 and its 200 day moving average price is $130.16. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12-month low of $114.37 and a 12-month high of $135.10. The firm has a market cap of $59.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.95 and a beta of 0.83.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 21st will be given a dividend of $0.85 per share. The ex-dividend date is 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.