GW Henssler & Associates Ltd. Reduces Stock Holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

GW Henssler & Associates Ltd. cut its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 0.2% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 64,105 shares of the company’s stock after selling 159 shares during the period. GW Henssler & Associates Ltd.’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $8,218,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 101.2% during the 3rd quarter. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. now owns 1,097,218 shares of the company’s stock valued at $140,664,000 after buying an additional 552,003 shares during the period. Accredited Investors Inc. raised its position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 18,516.9% in the third quarter. Accredited Investors Inc. now owns 399,705 shares of the company’s stock valued at $51,242,000 after purchasing an additional 397,558 shares during the period. Crews Bank & Trust purchased a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $28,349,000. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 4,879.6% during the 3rd quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC now owns 174,534 shares of the company’s stock worth $22,101,000 after purchasing an additional 171,029 shares during the period. Finally, Wharton Business Group LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 19.8% during the 3rd quarter. Wharton Business Group LLC now owns 894,801 shares of the company’s stock worth $114,713,000 after purchasing an additional 148,184 shares during the period.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Trading Down 0.5 %

Shares of VYM opened at $132.36 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $59.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $130.62 and its 200 day moving average price is $128.04. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12-month low of $111.31 and a 12-month high of $135.07.

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.