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Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF

924 hedge funds and large institutions have $8.03B invested in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in 2020 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 79 funds opening new positions, 392 increasing their positions, 341 reducing their positions, and 152 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

92% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $28.1M | Put options by funds: $14.7M

15% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 392 | Existing positions reduced: 341

4.37% less ownership

Funds ownership: 38.86%34.49% (-4.4%)

5% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 109104 (-5)

9% less funds holding

Funds holding: 1,010924 (-86)

25% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $10.7B → $8.03B (-$2.71B)

48% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 79 | Existing positions closed: 152

Holders
924
Holders Change
-86
Holders Change %
-8.51%
% of All Funds
20.36%
Holding in Top 10
104
Holding in Top 10 Change
-5
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-4.59%
% of All Funds
2.29%
New
79
Increased
392
Reduced
341
Closed
152
Calls
$28.1M
Puts
$14.7M
Net Calls
+$13.4M
Net Calls Change
+$4.42M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
PJB
651
Paul John Balson
California
$374K +$455K +5,292 New
HCM
652
Howard Capital Management
Georgia
$373K +$430 +5 +0.1%
LFG
653
Larson Financial Group
Missouri
$373K +$95.5K +1,111 +27%
MFG
654
Magnus Financial Group
New York
$372K +$3.27K +38 +0.7%
PCA
655
Personal Capital Advisors
California
$372K +$305K +3,553 +121%
DBRC
656
D.B. Root & Company
Pennsylvania
$371K +$3.52K +41 +0.8%
CCA
657
Clearwater Capital Advisors
Illinois
$370K -$184K -2,147 -29%
CDH
658
Charles D. Hyman
$366K -$143K -1,668 -24%
AF
659
Affiance Financial
Minnesota
$365K -$341K -3,970 -44%
HFA
660
Huber Financial Advisors
Illinois
$365K -$15.7K -183 -3%
SFSIG
661
San Francisco Sentry Investment Group
California
$363K -$88.5K -1,030 -17%
CCG
662
Chatham Capital Group
Georgia
$363K +$34.4K +400 +8%
SHIM
663
Stone House Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$362K +$439K +5,112 New
AIA
664
Alera Investment Advisors
Illinois
$354K -$89.8K -1,045 -17%
DWM
665
Destination Wealth Management
California
$354K -$82.2K -957 -16%
PWAP
666
Private Wealth Advisors (Pennsylvania)
Pennsylvania
$354K -$36.5K -425 -8%
GPFA
667
Game Plan Financial Advisors
Ohio
$354K
OL
668
Optas LLC
Texas
$353K -$704K -8,192 -62%
SDWMA
669
Schneider Downs Wealth Management Advisors
Pennsylvania
$347K +$421K +4,900 New
AWM
670
Aevitas Wealth Management
Massachusetts
$346K +$10.4K +121 +3%
MM
671
Meridian Management
Arkansas
$343K
BFO
672
Boston Family Office
Massachusetts
$342K
SHGA
673
Sand Hill Global Advisors
California
$340K -$49.6K -577 -11%
SAM
674
S.A. Mason
Michigan
$333K -$46.4K -540 -10%
FNBSF
675
First National Bank Sioux Falls
South Dakota
$331K

VYM Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2020 in Review

924 of the 4,538 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (VYM) for Q1 2020, worth a combined $8.03B — down 25% from $10.7B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 152 funds closed out of VYM and 79 opened new positions — a net loss of 73 holders — while 341 trimmed existing stakes and 392 added.

The largest buyer was United Services Automobile Association, adding an estimated $116M. The largest seller was Johanson Financial Advisors, cutting an estimated $1.06B.

  • 924 institutional investors held Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (VYM) as of Q1 2020, down from 1,010 in Q4 2019.
  • Funds reported $8.03B of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF stock for Q1 2020, down 25% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 79 funds opened new Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF positions in Q1 2020 and 152 closed out, a net change of -73 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF buyer in Q1 2020 was United Services Automobile Association, an estimated $116M added.
  • The largest Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF seller in Q1 2020 was Johanson Financial Advisors, an estimated $1.06B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2020.