Geneos Wealth Management Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC – Free Report) by 447.5% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 7,577 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 6,193 shares during the quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF were worth $1,602,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Ashton Thomas Securities LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF during the third quarter worth $25,000. Advantage Trust Co bought a new position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $37,000. Eastern Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $50,000. MTM Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF in the third quarter valued at about $78,000. Finally, Truvestments Capital LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF during the third quarter worth about $83,000.
Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Stock Performance
NYSEARCA:VDC opened at $211.61 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $6.87 billion, a PE ratio of 25.58 and a beta of 0.48. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $215.20 and a 200 day simple moving average of $214.38. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF has a 52-week low of $189.71 and a 52-week high of $224.40.
Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Company Profile
Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund, which seeks to track the investment performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Consumer Staples 25/50 Index, a benchmark of large-, mid-, and small-cap United States stocks in the consumer staples sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).
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