Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) Shares Sold by Commonwealth Retirement Investments LLC

Commonwealth Retirement Investments LLC decreased its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 13.5% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 4,377 shares of the company’s stock after selling 681 shares during the quarter. Commonwealth Retirement Investments LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $558,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of VYM. FSA Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the third quarter valued at about $26,000. Valley Wealth Managers Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 314.8% in the 4th quarter. Valley Wealth Managers Inc. now owns 253 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after buying an additional 192 shares in the last quarter. Decker Retirement Planning Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $39,000. Wingate Wealth Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $39,000. Finally, Heck Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $45,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA VYM opened at $133.00 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $130.78 and its 200-day simple moving average is $129.38. The company has a market cap of $60.22 billion, a PE ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1-year low of $114.37 and a 1-year high of $135.10.

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.