Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) Stake Lowered by Hancock Whitney Corp

Hancock Whitney Corp lowered its stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 0.5% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 97,030 shares of the company’s stock after selling 505 shares during the quarter. Hancock Whitney Corp’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $12,380,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Valley Wealth Managers Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 314.8% in the fourth quarter. Valley Wealth Managers Inc. now owns 253 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after purchasing an additional 192 shares during the last quarter. Runnymede Capital Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $34,000. Decker Retirement Planning Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $39,000. Wingate Wealth Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $39,000. Finally, Pillar Financial Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $41,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stock Up 0.7 %

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF stock opened at $121.86 on Thursday. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a 12-month low of $112.05 and a 12-month high of $135.10. The stock has a market cap of $55.85 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.96 and a beta of 0.79. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $126.99 and its 200 day simple moving average is $129.45.

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.