WASHINGTON TRUST Co Cuts Stock Position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

WASHINGTON TRUST Co reduced its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYMFree Report) by 3.9% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 212,704 shares of the company’s stock after selling 8,699 shares during the period. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF makes up about 1.0% of WASHINGTON TRUST Co’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 23rd biggest position. WASHINGTON TRUST Co’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $27,269,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Chris Bulman Inc purchased a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the second quarter worth about $26,000. Central Pacific Bank Trust Division bought a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the first quarter worth approximately $27,000. Cultivar Capital Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the second quarter worth approximately $36,000. Highline Wealth Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the third quarter worth $45,000. Finally, Clean Yield Group acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the first quarter worth $44,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Up 0.2 %

Shares of VYM traded up $0.29 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $128.86. 220,768 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 900,506. The stock has a market capitalization of $58.35 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12-month low of $99.60 and a 12-month high of $131.85. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $127.49 and a 200-day moving average price of $122.43.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Company Profile

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

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