Foundations Investment Advisors LLC Increases Stake in Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF (BATS:VFQY)

Foundations Investment Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF (BATS:VFQY) by 64.3% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 104,749 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 40,976 shares during the period. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC owned 4.28% of Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF worth $14,967,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Capital Advisors Ltd. LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF by 12.0% during the 2nd quarter. Capital Advisors Ltd. LLC now owns 22,334 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,995,000 after acquiring an additional 2,390 shares during the period. Professional Financial Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF by 0.8% in the second quarter. Professional Financial Advisors LLC now owns 24,014 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,220,000 after buying an additional 192 shares during the period. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $38,000. Strategic Blueprint LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF by 1.2% in the second quarter. Strategic Blueprint LLC now owns 13,564 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,819,000 after buying an additional 157 shares during the period. Finally, Nwam LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF by 12.9% in the first quarter. Nwam LLC now owns 3,257 shares of the company’s stock valued at $433,000 after buying an additional 371 shares during the period.

Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF Price Performance

BATS VFQY opened at $142.91 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $140.68 and a 200 day simple moving average of $136.38. The stock has a market capitalization of $350.14 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.68 and a beta of 1.03.

Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF (VFQY) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Benchmark for VFQY Fund index. The fund seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation by investing in stocks with strong fundamentals as determined by the advisor. VFQY was launched on Feb 13, 2018 and is managed by Vanguard.