Nations Financial Group Inc. IA ADV Has $17.81 Million Holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Nations Financial Group Inc. IA ADV lowered its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 1.6% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 139,572 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,270 shares during the quarter. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF accounts for approximately 1.3% of Nations Financial Group Inc. IA ADV’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 8th largest position. Nations Financial Group Inc. IA ADV’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $17,808,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.4% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 2,164,681 shares of the company’s stock valued at $277,512,000 after purchasing an additional 9,363 shares during the last quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.7% during the third quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 2,163,842 shares of the company’s stock valued at $277,405,000 after purchasing an additional 36,239 shares during the last quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 6.8% during the third quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 1,889,775 shares of the company’s stock valued at $242,269,000 after purchasing an additional 121,099 shares during the last quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.1% during the fourth quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 1,804,471 shares of the company’s stock valued at $230,233,000 after purchasing an additional 19,071 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 101.2% during the third quarter. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. now owns 1,097,218 shares of the company’s stock valued at $140,664,000 after purchasing an additional 552,003 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Down 0.1 %

Shares of NYSEARCA VYM opened at $133.77 on Friday. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12 month low of $113.00 and a 12 month high of $135.07. The company has a market cap of $60.57 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $130.45 and a 200-day simple moving average of $128.64.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Company Profile

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.