Sageworth Trust Co Has $2.43 Million Position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Sageworth Trust Co lessened its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 57.6% during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 18,985 shares of the company’s stock after selling 25,762 shares during the period. Sageworth Trust Co’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $2,434,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Diversified Trust Co boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 49.9% in the first quarter. Diversified Trust Co now owns 24,386 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,950,000 after buying an additional 8,116 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 0.3% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 3,230,426 shares of the company’s stock worth $360,612,000 after purchasing an additional 9,362 shares in the last quarter. QRG Capital Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 67.2% in the 2nd quarter. QRG Capital Management Inc. now owns 11,733 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,392,000 after purchasing an additional 4,714 shares during the period. Janus Henderson Group PLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 13.1% in the first quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC now owns 43,857 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,306,000 after purchasing an additional 5,068 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Goelzer Investment Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the first quarter valued at about $397,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Down 0.8 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:VYM traded down $1.05 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $128.43. 716,113 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 906,453. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $127.21 and its 200-day simple moving average is $122.15. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a one year low of $98.40 and a one year high of $131.85. The company has a market cap of $58.15 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.88 and a beta of 0.70.

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.