Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF
1,325 hedge funds and large institutions have $15.8B invested in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in 2022 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 91 funds opening new positions, 661 increasing their positions, 364 reducing their positions, and 92 closing their positions.
545% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $170M | Put options by funds: $26.4M
82% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 661 | Existing positions reduced: 364
10% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 144 → 159 (+15)
6% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $15B → $15.8B (+$854M)
2.74% more ownership
Funds ownership: 33.76% → 36.5% (+2.7%)
1% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 91 | Existing positions closed: 92
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 1,341 → 1,325 (-16)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SLI
Sumitomo Life Insurance
Tokyo,
Japan
|
+$1.34B |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$256M |
| 3 |
Charles Schwab
San Francisco,
California
|
+$165M |
| 4 |
MYLI
Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance
Tokyo,
Japan
|
+$140M |
| 5 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$55.2M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SR
Swiss Re
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$65M |
| 2 |
AF
Ally Financial
Detroit,
Michigan
|
-$51.1M |
| 3 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$49.9M |
| 4 |
MGIA
Moneta Group Investment Advisors
St Louis,
Missouri
|
-$33.1M |
| 5 |
Schroder Investment Management Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$28.8M |
VYM Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2022 in Review
1,325 of the 5,959 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (VYM) for Q2 2022, worth a combined $15.8B — up 5.7% from $15B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 92 funds closed out of VYM and 91 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 364 trimmed existing stakes and 661 added.
The largest buyer was Sumitomo Life Insurance, opening a new position worth an estimated $1.34B. The largest seller was Swiss Re, cutting an estimated $65M.
- 1,325 institutional investors held Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (VYM) as of Q2 2022, down from 1,341 in Q1 2022.
- Funds reported $15.8B of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF stock for Q2 2022, up 5.7% quarter-over-quarter.
- 91 funds opened new Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF positions in Q2 2022 and 92 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
- The largest Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF buyer in Q2 2022 was Sumitomo Life Insurance, an estimated $1.34B added.
- The largest Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF seller in Q2 2022 was Swiss Re, an estimated $65M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2022.