Apella Capital LLC Reduces Holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF $VYM

Apella Capital LLC lessened its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 25.8% during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 193,008 shares of the company’s stock after selling 66,939 shares during the quarter. Apella Capital LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $30,389,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Financially in Tune LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $8,049,000. DAVENPORT & Co LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 5.2% in the second quarter. DAVENPORT & Co LLC now owns 352,667 shares of the company’s stock worth $55,732,000 after buying an additional 17,336 shares during the last quarter. Waverly Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 24.7% in the second quarter. Waverly Advisors LLC now owns 544,941 shares of the company’s stock worth $86,117,000 after buying an additional 107,941 shares during the last quarter. WealthSpring Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $932,000. Finally, HCR Wealth Advisors grew its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.6% during the second quarter. HCR Wealth Advisors now owns 656,338 shares of the company’s stock worth $103,721,000 after acquiring an additional 10,349 shares during the period.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

VYM stock traded up $0.27 during trading on Thursday, hitting $157.72. 427,191 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,377,636. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $162.22 and its 200 day simple moving average is $158.47. The company has a market cap of $80.27 billion, a PE ratio of 17.79 and a beta of 0.73. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 1 year low of $137.42 and a 1 year high of $167.61.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Profile

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA: VYM) is an exchange-traded fund designed to track the performance of the FTSE High Dividend Yield Index. The fund seeks to provide exposure to U.S. companies that are forecast to pay above-average dividends, offering investors a diversified way to access income-generating equities.

The ETF primarily invests in large-cap U.S. stocks across a range of sectors, with holdings selected for their dividend characteristics rather than active stock-picking.