Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF $VDC Shares Acquired by Sigma Planning Corp

Sigma Planning Corp lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) by 13.6% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 18,400 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,199 shares during the period. Sigma Planning Corp owned about 0.05% of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF worth $3,933,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp acquired a new stake in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $31,000. Root Financial Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF in the third quarter worth $31,000. Key Financial Inc lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 165.6% in the second quarter. Key Financial Inc now owns 162 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after acquiring an additional 101 shares in the last quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF during the third quarter valued at $43,000. Finally, Davis Capital Management acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF during the third quarter valued at $47,000.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Trading Up 0.2%

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF stock opened at $238.20 on Monday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $223.57 and a 200 day moving average price of $218.27. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF has a 52 week low of $202.96 and a 52 week high of $244.00. The stock has a market cap of $8.16 billion, a PE ratio of 22.76 and a beta of 0.56.

About Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF

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). This GICS sector is made up of companies whose businesses are less sensitive to economic cycles. It includes manufacturers and distributors of food, beverages, and tobacco, as well as producers of nondurable household goods and personal products.