Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. Acquires 1,005 Shares of Vanguard Financials ETF (NYSEARCA:VFH)

Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF (NYSEARCA:VFH) by 12.5% in the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 9,033 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,005 shares during the quarter. Great Valley Advisor Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Financials ETF were worth $993,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the business. US Bancorp DE grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF by 3.5% during the third quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 6,316 shares of the company’s stock worth $694,000 after purchasing an additional 212 shares during the period. Lazard Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF during the 1st quarter worth about $61,000. Boltwood Capital Management acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $213,000. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF by 4.5% in the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. now owns 600,815 shares of the company’s stock valued at $60,009,000 after acquiring an additional 25,730 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Prospera Financial Services Inc raised its position in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF by 7.2% in the 3rd quarter. Prospera Financial Services Inc now owns 6,488 shares of the company’s stock valued at $713,000 after acquiring an additional 437 shares during the period.

Vanguard Financials ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VFH opened at $125.76 on Tuesday. Vanguard Financials ETF has a 52-week low of $85.13 and a 52-week high of $126.21. The stock has a market cap of $11.58 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.43 and a beta of 0.96. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $115.01 and a 200 day moving average price of $107.48.

About Vanguard Financials ETF

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).