Verdence Capital Advisors LLC Has $3.43 Million Stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Verdence Capital Advisors LLC reduced its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 0.3% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 26,885 shares of the company’s stock after selling 83 shares during the period. Verdence Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $3,430,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.4% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 2,164,681 shares of the company’s stock worth $277,512,000 after acquiring an additional 9,363 shares in the last quarter. World Investment Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 451.3% during the 3rd quarter. World Investment Advisors LLC now owns 22,939 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,941,000 after purchasing an additional 18,778 shares during the last quarter. Semmax Financial Advisors Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 3.2% during the 3rd quarter. Semmax Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 37,266 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,910,000 after purchasing an additional 1,171 shares during the last quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 4.5% during the 3rd quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC now owns 14,009 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,796,000 after purchasing an additional 604 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Moller Wealth Partners boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 60.4% in the 4th quarter. Moller Wealth Partners now owns 10,496 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,339,000 after buying an additional 3,953 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Down 2.0 %

NYSEARCA:VYM opened at $129.99 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $59.65 billion, a PE ratio of 19.65 and a beta of 0.85. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $131.31 and its 200 day moving average is $129.84. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12 month low of $114.37 and a 12 month high of $135.10.

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.