R. W. Roge & Company Inc. Sells 1,240 Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

R. W. Roge & Company Inc. lessened its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 3.5% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 33,846 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,240 shares during the period. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF accounts for approximately 2.5% of R. W. Roge & Company Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 12th largest holding. R. W. Roge & Company Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $4,096,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of VYM. Central Pacific Bank Trust Division acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 1st quarter valued at about $27,000. DiNuzzo Private Wealth Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the fourth quarter worth $25,000. Sachetta LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $26,000. First United Bank & Trust purchased a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $33,000. Finally, JNBA Financial Advisors acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $33,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Up 0.8 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:VYM traded up $0.97 during trading on Thursday, reaching $120.91. 669,507 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 977,917. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a fifty-two week low of $98.40 and a fifty-two week high of $121.64. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $119.15 and a 200-day simple moving average of $116.54. The firm has a market cap of $54.75 billion, a PE ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70.

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.