Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) Shares Sold by Parkside Financial Bank & Trust

Parkside Financial Bank & Trust lessened its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 7.4% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 28,995 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,312 shares during the period. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $3,237,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. ADE LLC grew its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.7% during the 4th quarter. ADE LLC now owns 5,347 shares of the company’s stock worth $597,000 after purchasing an additional 90 shares in the last quarter. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. increased its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.1% in the 4th quarter. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. now owns 4,594 shares of the company’s stock valued at $513,000 after purchasing an additional 94 shares during the last quarter. Warner Financial Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.4% during the third quarter. Warner Financial Inc. now owns 22,268 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,301,000 after purchasing an additional 97 shares in the last quarter. Red Door Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.9% during the 4th quarter. Red Door Wealth Management LLC now owns 11,299 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,261,000 after acquiring an additional 97 shares in the last quarter. Finally, CRA Financial Services LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.0% in the 4th quarter. CRA Financial Services LLC now owns 9,446 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,054,000 after acquiring an additional 98 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

VYM stock traded down $0.06 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $117.60. 166,572 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,127,103. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $117.14 and its 200 day simple moving average is $111.10. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1-year low of $98.40 and a 1-year high of $121.29. The company has a market cap of $53.25 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.82 and a beta of 0.73.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Company 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.