Brookstone Capital Management Boosts Stake in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC)

Brookstone Capital Management boosted its stake in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) by 2.2% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 20,645 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 443 shares during the quarter. Brookstone Capital Management owned approximately 0.06% of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF worth $4,511,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. WNY Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 1.6% in the 1st quarter. WNY Asset Management LLC now owns 3,088 shares of the company’s stock valued at $630,000 after buying an additional 49 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Trust N.A. raised its holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 0.9% in the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Trust N.A. now owns 5,569 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,131,000 after acquiring an additional 49 shares during the last quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 4.3% in the 1st quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 1,321 shares of the company’s stock valued at $270,000 after acquiring an additional 54 shares during the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 1.3% in the 2nd quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 4,559 shares of the company’s stock valued at $926,000 after acquiring an additional 57 shares during the last quarter. Finally, WBH Advisory Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 0.5% in the 2nd quarter. WBH Advisory Inc. now owns 11,683 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,372,000 after acquiring an additional 58 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VDC opened at $214.44 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $215.68 and a two-hundred day moving average of $207.94. The company has a market capitalization of $6.96 billion, a PE ratio of 25.58 and a beta of 0.48. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF has a fifty-two week low of $174.62 and a fifty-two week high of $222.25.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF 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).