Avior Wealth Management LLC Sells 4,888 Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Avior Wealth Management LLC reduced its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 6.6% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 68,708 shares of the company’s stock after selling 4,888 shares during the quarter. Avior Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $7,670,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 110,970.8% in the fourth quarter. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC now owns 394,835,570 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,725,157,000 after buying an additional 394,480,089 shares during the period. Sumitomo Life Insurance Co. lifted its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 81.5% in the third quarter. Sumitomo Life Insurance Co. now owns 18,483,322 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,966,803,000 after buying an additional 8,298,820 shares during the period. International Assets Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $254,023,000. Pathstone Family Office LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1,737.7% in the third quarter. Pathstone Family Office LLC now owns 1,502,345 shares of the company’s stock valued at $155,233,000 after buying an additional 1,420,593 shares during the period. Finally, Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co acquired a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $128,190,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

VYM traded down $0.62 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $114.91. The stock had a trading volume of 1,578,509 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,151,776. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $116.78 and its 200-day simple moving average is $110.50. The firm has a market capitalization of $52.03 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.82 and a beta of 0.73. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1-year low of $98.40 and a 1-year high of $121.29.

About Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF

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.