Commonwealth Retirement Investments LLC Decreases Stock Position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Commonwealth Retirement Investments LLC decreased its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 10.0% in the second quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 5,588 shares of the company’s stock after selling 623 shares during the quarter. Commonwealth Retirement Investments LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $663,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Cresset Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 6.2% during the 4th quarter. Cresset Asset Management LLC now owns 106,796 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,922,000 after buying an additional 6,242 shares during the period. NBC Securities Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 19.6% in the first quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 12,631 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,528,000 after acquiring an additional 2,074 shares during the period. Diversified Trust Co lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 49.9% in the 1st quarter. Diversified Trust Co now owns 24,386 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,950,000 after acquiring an additional 8,116 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.3% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 3,230,426 shares of the company’s stock worth $360,612,000 after purchasing an additional 9,362 shares during the period. Finally, BNP Paribas Financial Markets bought a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $1,217,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF stock opened at $123.08 on Friday. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1-year low of $98.40 and a 1-year high of $127.50. The company’s 50-day moving average is $122.44 and its 200 day moving average is $119.68. The firm has a market capitalization of $55.73 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70.

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.