Vanguard Financials ETF (NYSEARCA:VFH) Shares Acquired by Cetera Advisors LLC

Cetera Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF (NYSEARCA:VFH) by 821.7% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 101,777 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 90,735 shares during the period. Cetera Advisors LLC owned 0.11% of Vanguard Financials ETF worth $10,421,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Cetera Investment Advisers boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF by 702.9% during the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 390,808 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,015,000 after purchasing an additional 342,131 shares during the last quarter. Invst LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF by 0.8% during the 1st quarter. Invst LLC now owns 84,929 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,623,000 after buying an additional 671 shares during the period. Atria Investments Inc raised its position in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF by 66.4% during the 1st quarter. Atria Investments Inc now owns 42,335 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,335,000 after buying an additional 16,900 shares during the period. Strategic Wealth Partners Ltd. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF by 10.6% during the 1st quarter. Strategic Wealth Partners Ltd. now owns 75,010 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,680,000 after buying an additional 7,169 shares during the period. Finally, Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI raised its position in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF by 6.0% during the 1st quarter. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI now owns 5,919 shares of the company’s stock valued at $606,000 after buying an additional 333 shares during the period.

Vanguard Financials ETF Stock Performance

VFH stock opened at $102.35 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $9.43 billion, a PE ratio of 14.43 and a beta of 0.96. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $101.81 and its 200-day moving average price is $99.42. Vanguard Financials ETF has a one year low of $75.71 and a one year high of $107.93.

Vanguard Financials ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Financials ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Financials Index Fund. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) US Investable Market Financials Index, an index of stocks of large, medium and small United States companies in the financials sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).