Vanguard Energy ETF $VDE Shares Acquired by World Investment Advisors

World Investment Advisors raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) by 21.9% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 17,321 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,107 shares during the quarter. World Investment Advisors’ holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF were worth $2,181,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Energy ETF by 16.6% during the 3rd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 498,588 shares of the company’s stock valued at $62,752,000 after purchasing an additional 71,068 shares in the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its stake in Vanguard Energy ETF by 23,247.2% during the 2nd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 353,477 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,106,000 after purchasing an additional 351,963 shares in the last quarter. PGIM Custom Harvest LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Energy ETF by 4.8% during the 3rd quarter. PGIM Custom Harvest LLC now owns 346,193 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,572,000 after purchasing an additional 15,847 shares in the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Energy ETF by 90.8% during the 2nd quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 307,070 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,578,000 after purchasing an additional 146,147 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cambridge Associates LLC MA ADV increased its stake in Vanguard Energy ETF by 14.7% during the 3rd quarter. Cambridge Associates LLC MA ADV now owns 211,153 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,576,000 after purchasing an additional 27,053 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Energy ETF Trading Up 2.2%

Shares of Vanguard Energy ETF stock opened at $168.38 on Friday. Vanguard Energy ETF has a 12-month low of $112.71 and a 12-month high of $179.34. The firm has a market capitalization of $10.54 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.10 and a beta of 0.45. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $164.54 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $145.23.

Vanguard Energy ETF Profile

Vanguard Energy ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Energy Index Fund. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) US Investable Market Energy Index (the Index), an index of stocks of large, medium and small United States companies in the energy sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). This GICS sector is made up of companies whose businesses are dominated by activities, such as the construction or provision of oil rigs, drilling equipment, and other energy-related service and equipment (such as seismic data collection), or companies engaged in the exploration, production, marketing, refining, and/or transportation of oil and gas products.