VANGUARD HIGH DVD YIELD ETF (VYM) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

VANGUARD HIGH DVD YIELD ETF (VYM). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings. This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Renaissance Technologies LLC, Sequoia Financial Advisors, Matrix Advisors Value Fund, and Matrix Private Capital Group.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q4 2023Matrix Advisors Value FundBuy2,16554,268$6,057,905
Q4 2023Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy17816,094$1,796,592
Q3 2023Matrix Advisors Value FundBuy9,47952,103$5,383,237
Q3 2023Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy1,9004,800$496
Q3 2023Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-98815,916$1,644,441
Q2 2023Matrix Advisors Value FundBuy4,06742,624$4,521,159
Q2 2023Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-92816,904$1,792,964
Q1 2023Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-2,99717,832$1,881,285
Q1 2023Matrix Advisors Value FundSell-10738,557$4,067,712
Q4 2022Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-28,4002,900$314
Q4 2022Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy10,63820,829$2,253,960
Q4 2022Matrix Advisors Value FundBuy6,46438,664$4,183,825
Q3 2022Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy13,20031,300$2,970
Q3 2022Matrix Advisors Value FundBuy1,99932,200$3,055
Q3 2022Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-75210,191$967
Q2 2022Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy7,90018,100$1,841
Q2 2022Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy65510,943$1,113
Q2 2022Matrix Advisors Value FundBuy29230,201$3,071
Q1 2022Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-1,60010,200$1,145
Q1 2022Matrix Advisors Value FundBuy37429,909$3,357
Q1 2022Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy16210,288$1,154
Q4 2021Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy4,90810,126$1,135
Q4 2021Matrix Advisors Value FundBuy2,19929,535$3,311
Q4 2021Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-1,20011,800$1,323
Q3 2021Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-7,10013,000$1,344
Q3 2021Matrix Advisors Value FundBuy3,04127,336$2,825
Q2 2021Matrix Advisors Value FundBuy3,20724,295$2,545
Q2 2021Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy3405,218$547
Q1 2021Matrix Advisors Value FundBuy11,50421,088$2,132
Q1 2021Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy9914,878$493

Frequently asked questions about VYM activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying VYM?

    Institutional owners buying VYM include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in VYM activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in VYM compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to VANGUARD HIGH DVD YIELD ETF (VYM) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in VYM increasing?

    Institutional interest in VYM can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.

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