Centaurus Financial Inc. Reduces Holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC)

Centaurus Financial Inc. reduced its position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) by 2.0% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 5,694 shares of the company’s stock after selling 117 shares during the period. Centaurus Financial Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF were worth $1,244,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. LPL Financial LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 0.7% in the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 688,580 shares of the company’s stock valued at $150,441,000 after buying an additional 4,863 shares during the last quarter. Compass Financial Group INC SD grew its position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 1.2% during the 2nd quarter. Compass Financial Group INC SD now owns 447,896 shares of the company’s stock worth $90,936,000 after purchasing an additional 5,152 shares during the last quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 19,923.2% in the second quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 234,071 shares of the company’s stock valued at $47,523,000 after purchasing an additional 232,902 shares during the period. Cetera Investment Advisers raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 854.7% in the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 224,327 shares of the company’s stock valued at $45,794,000 after buying an additional 200,830 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 37.9% during the second quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. now owns 183,455 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,247,000 after buying an additional 50,444 shares during the period.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Stock Up 1.1 %

Shares of VDC stock opened at $220.23 on Monday. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $216.10 and its 200 day moving average price is $211.34. The stock has a market capitalization of $7.15 billion, a PE ratio of 25.58 and a beta of 0.48. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF has a 52-week low of $183.90 and a 52-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).