Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) Stock Position Trimmed by Sigma Investment Counselors Inc.

Sigma Investment Counselors Inc. cut its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 2.2% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 80,938 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,863 shares during the quarter. Sigma Investment Counselors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $10,327,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. BSW Wealth Partners increased its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.9% in the fourth quarter. BSW Wealth Partners now owns 4,094 shares of the company’s stock worth $522,000 after acquiring an additional 76 shares in the last quarter. FSA Advisors Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 3.6% in the third quarter. FSA Advisors Inc. now owns 2,281 shares of the company’s stock worth $281,000 after acquiring an additional 79 shares in the last quarter. BLB&B Advisors LLC grew its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 5.0% during the fourth quarter. BLB&B Advisors LLC now owns 1,650 shares of the company’s stock valued at $210,000 after purchasing an additional 79 shares in the last quarter. Constant Guidance Financial LLC grew its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.7% during the fourth quarter. Constant Guidance Financial LLC now owns 12,086 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,542,000 after purchasing an additional 81 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Weitzel Financial Services Inc. grew its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.6% during the third quarter. Weitzel Financial Services Inc. now owns 3,374 shares of the company’s stock valued at $431,000 after purchasing an additional 84 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VYM opened at $133.32 on Friday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $130.76 and its 200 day moving average price is $129.22. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 52 week low of $114.37 and a 52 week high of $135.10. The company has a market capitalization of $60.37 billion, a PE 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.