Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) Shares Sold by First National Bank Sioux Falls

First National Bank Sioux Falls lessened its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 6.5% during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 6,484 shares of the company’s stock after selling 450 shares during the quarter. First National Bank Sioux Falls’ holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $784,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. International Assets Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $254,023,000. Pathstone Holdings LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $164,899,000. Sanibel Captiva Trust Company Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $97,395,000. BKM Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $717,000. Finally, Arlington Trust Co LLC grew its stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 456.6% during the fourth quarter. Arlington Trust Co LLC now owns 456,274 shares of the company’s stock worth $50,934,000 after buying an additional 374,301 shares during the period.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

Shares of VYM stock remained flat at $118.31 during mid-day trading on Thursday. 696,792 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 993,860. The stock has a market cap of $53.57 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $118.77 and its 200 day moving average is $115.95. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a fifty-two week low of $98.40 and a fifty-two week high of $121.64.

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.