Jim Simons
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Jim Simons’s Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF VYM Stock Holding History

Jim Simons’s Portfolio VYM Stock Details VYM Fund Activity
Bought
Maintained
Sold
Quarter Market Value Status Shares Change in
Stake 		Trade Value Portfolio Weight Portfolio Position
2026
Q1 		$12.1M Buy
81,500
+48,900
+150% +$7.35M 0.02% 877
2025
Q4 		$4.68M Sell
32,600
-22,000
-40% -$3.13M 0.01% 1345
2025
Q3 		$7.7M Buy
54,600
+31,000
+131% +$4.26M 0.01% 1221
2025
Q2 		$3.15M Sell
23,600
-28,400
-55% -$3.6M ﹤0.01% 1807
2025
Q1 		$6.71M Buy
52,000
+48,000
+1,200% +$6.28M 0.01% 1240
2024
Q4 		$510K Sell
4,000
-21,363
-84% -$2.79M ﹤0.01% 2839
2024
Q3 		$3.25M Buy
+25,363
New +$3.13M ﹤0.01% 1719
2024
Q2 		– Sell
-14,400
Closed -$1.74M – 4007
2024
Q1 		$1.74M Sell
14,400
-7,500
-34% -$859K ﹤0.01% 2122
2023
Q4 		$2.44M Buy
21,900
+17,100
+356% +$1.8M ﹤0.01% 1831
2023
Q3 		$496K Buy
+4,800
New +$515K ﹤0.01% 2706
2023
Q1 		– Sell
-2,900
Closed -$314K – 4449
2022
Q4 		$314K Sell
2,900
-28,400
-91% -$3.02M ﹤0.01% 3198
2022
Q3 		$2.97M Buy
31,300
+13,200
+73% +$1.37M ﹤0.01% 1766
2022
Q2 		$1.84M Buy
18,100
+7,900
+77% +$856K ﹤0.01% 2247
2022
Q1 		$1.15M Sell
10,200
-1,600
-14% -$178K ﹤0.01% 2648
2021
Q4 		$1.32M Sell
11,800
-1,200
-9% -$131K ﹤0.01% 2453
2021
Q3 		$1.34M Buy
+13,000
New +$1.37M ﹤0.01% 2384
2020
Q4 		– Sell
-20,100
Closed -$1.63M – 3755
2020
Q3 		$1.63M Buy
20,100
+13,800
+219% +$1.13M ﹤0.01% 2252
2020
Q2 		$496K Sell
6,300
-1,400
-18% -$109K ﹤0.01% 2881
2020
Q1 		$545K Buy
+7,700
New +$662K ﹤0.01% 2721
2019
Q4 		– Sell
-4,500
Closed -$399K – 3777
2019
Q3 		$399K Sell
4,500
-600
-12% -$52.5K ﹤0.01% 2944
2019
Q2 		$446K Buy
5,100
+200
+4% +$17.3K ﹤0.01% 3040
2019
Q1 		$420K Sell
4,900
-2,700
-36% -$226K ﹤0.01% 2990
2018
Q4 		$593K Buy
7,600
+2,100
+38% +$175K ﹤0.01% 2800
2018
Q3 		$479K Sell
5,500
-2,500
-31% -$216K ﹤0.01% 2858
2018
Q2 		$664K Buy
+8,000
New +$670K ﹤0.01% 2746

Other funds holding VYM

Bank of America
Bank of America Charlotte, North Carolina $1.37T AUM 24.88% 1-Year Est. Return
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley New York $1.66T AUM 25.57% 1-Year Est. Return
Raymond James Financial
Raymond James Financial St Petersburg, Florida $324B AUM 22.36% 1-Year Est. Return
LPL Financial
LPL Financial San Diego, California $445B AUM 25.58% 1-Year Est. Return
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo San Francisco, California $530B AUM 22.01% 1-Year Est. Return
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase New York $1.56T AUM 27.86% 1-Year Est. Return
Creative Planning
Creative Planning Overland Park, Kansas $147B AUM 18.73% 1-Year Est. Return
UBS Group
UBS Group Zurich, Switzerland $666B AUM 30.12% 1-Year Est. Return
Ameriprise
Ameriprise Minneapolis, Minnesota $432B AUM 30.22% 1-Year Est. Return
Envestnet Asset Management
Envestnet Asset Management Chicago, Illinois $424B AUM 22.96% 1-Year Est. Return

Jim Simons's VYM Position: Q1 2026 in Review

Jim Simons increased its Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (VYM) stake by 150% in Q1 2026, buying an estimated $7.35M and bringing the position to 81,500 shares worth $12.1M. The position accounts for 0.02% of the portfolio, ranked #877.

Jim Simons first reported a position in VYM in Q2 2018 and has held it in 25 quarters since. 2,012 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold VYM as of Q1 2026.

  • Jim Simons held 81,500 shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF worth $12.1M as of Q1 2026.
  • Jim Simons bought 48,900 Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF shares in Q1 2026, an estimated $7.35M.
  • Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF made up 0.02% of Jim Simons's portfolio in Q1 2026, its #877 holding.
  • Jim Simons first reported a position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in Q2 2018 and has held it in 25 quarters since.
  • 2,012 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF as of Q1 2026.

Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 14 May 2026.