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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
Baird Financial Group
51
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$22.5M +$3.09M +35,998 +13%
AP
52
Arlington Partners
Alabama
$21.9M +$26.2M +305,210 +6,761%
AAMC
53
Asset Allocation & Management Company
Illinois
$21.8M +$1.84M +21,459 +7%
First Manhattan
54
First Manhattan
New York
$21.8M -$39.6K -461 -0.1%
DLIC
55
Daido Life Insurance Company
Japan
$21.6M
RIM
56
Rakuten Investment Management
Japan
$21M +$3.24M +37,700 +15%
EH
57
Equitable Holdings
New York
$20.8M +$536K +6,242 +2%
IFAM
58
Institutional & Family Asset Management
Colorado
$19.3M +$15.1M +175,296 +181%
CA
59
Cornerstone Advisory
Maryland
$18.8M +$1.99M +23,110 +10%
RFC
60
Regions Financial Corp
Alabama
$18.6M -$369K -4,300 -2%
CCA
61
Conservest Capital Advisors
Pennsylvania
$18.6M +$564K +6,561 +3%
OCG
62
Opus Capital Group
Ohio
$18.3M -$1.04M -12,071 -4%
AF
63
Allworth Financial
California
$18.1M -$562K -6,542 -2%
Mercer Global Advisors
64
Mercer Global Advisors
Colorado
$18M +$10.6M +122,881 +93%
KeyBank National Association
65
KeyBank National Association
Ohio
$17.9M -$2.7M -31,464 -11%
AWM
66
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$17.6M -$6.71M -78,128 -24%
ST
67
Sabal Trust
Florida
$17.5M +$8.16K +95 +0%
BFG
68
Bouchey Financial Group
New York
$17.2M -$4.48M -52,126 -18%
SQA
69
Simon Quick Advisors
New Jersey
$17M +$14.9M +173,600 +258%
ECM
70
Evergreen Capital Management
Washington
$16.9M +$19.1M +222,645 +1,337%
SIC
71
Sigma Investment Counselors
Michigan
$16.6M +$721K +8,397 +4%
RCIM
72
Red Cedar Investment Management
Michigan
$16.6M +$84.1K +979 +0.4%
KTC
73
Kistler-Tiffany Companies
Pennsylvania
$15.9M +$75.7K +881 +0.5%
FMLI
74
Fukoku Mutual Life Insurance
Japan
$15.9M
AAS
75
Avantax Advisory Services
Texas
$15.9M -$1.52M -17,708 -7%

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.