Signature Estate & Investment Advisors LLC Purchases 259 Shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU)

Posted by Jeff Wilder on Mar 27th, 2025

Signature Estate & Investment Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU – Free Report) by 9.1% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 3,116 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 259 shares during the quarter. Signature Estate & Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Utilities ETF were worth $509,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Golden State Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Utilities ETF in the fourth quarter worth $28,000. Twin Lakes Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF in the third quarter valued at about $30,000. Beaird Harris Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Utilities ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $32,000. Lee Danner & Bass Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard Utilities ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $49,000. Finally, Hopwood Financial Services Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Utilities ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $50,000.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Trading Up 0.6 %

Shares of NYSEARCA VPU opened at $167.78 on Thursday. Vanguard Utilities ETF has a 1-year low of $135.67 and a 1-year high of $180.04. The company has a 50-day moving average of $169.83 and a two-hundred day moving average of $170.10. The company has a market cap of $9.79 billion, a PE ratio of 20.64 and a beta of 0.61.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 25th will be given a $1.2275 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 25th.

About Vanguard Utilities ETF

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Vanguard Utilities ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded class of shares issued by Vanguard Utilities Index Fund. The Fund tracks the performance of Morgan Stanley Capital International United States Investable Market Utilities Index, an index made up of stocks of large, medium-size and small United States companies in the utilities sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).