Leelyn Smith LLC Has $7.94 Million Stock Holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Leelyn Smith LLC lowered its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 1.7% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 62,228 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,068 shares during the quarter. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF accounts for about 1.4% of Leelyn Smith LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 12th biggest holding. Leelyn Smith LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $7,940,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. BSW Wealth Partners grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.9% in the 4th quarter. BSW Wealth Partners now owns 4,094 shares of the company’s stock valued at $522,000 after buying an additional 76 shares during the period. BLB&B Advisors LLC grew its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 5.0% in the fourth quarter. BLB&B Advisors LLC now owns 1,650 shares of the company’s stock valued at $210,000 after acquiring an additional 79 shares during the period. Constant Guidance Financial LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.7% in the fourth quarter. Constant Guidance Financial LLC now owns 12,086 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,542,000 after acquiring an additional 81 shares in the last quarter. Bogart Wealth LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 1.0% in the fourth quarter. Bogart Wealth LLC now owns 9,140 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,166,000 after acquiring an additional 92 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Tower View Wealth Management LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.2% during the fourth quarter. Tower View Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,200 shares of the company’s stock worth $536,000 after purchasing an additional 92 shares during the period.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VYM opened at $129.83 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $131.45 and a 200 day simple moving average of $130.08. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 52-week low of $114.37 and a 52-week high of $135.10. The firm has a market capitalization of $59.69 billion, a PE ratio of 18.95 and a beta of 0.83.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF 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.