Empower Advisory Group LLC Purchases 17,069 Shares of Vanguard Energy ETF $VDE

Empower Advisory Group LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) by 7.6% in the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 243,129 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 17,069 shares during the quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC owned approximately 0.41% of Vanguard Energy ETF worth $28,962,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. CW Advisors LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Energy ETF by 764.2% during the first quarter. CW Advisors LLC now owns 72,061 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,356,000 after buying an additional 63,723 shares during the last quarter. Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 1,001.8% in the 2nd quarter. Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 44,346 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,283,000 after acquiring an additional 40,321 shares in the last quarter. Prospera Financial Services Inc grew its position in Vanguard Energy ETF by 175.8% during the 2nd quarter. Prospera Financial Services Inc now owns 32,031 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,821,000 after acquiring an additional 20,417 shares during the last quarter. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL grew its position in Vanguard Energy ETF by 1,249.9% during the 2nd quarter. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL now owns 21,720 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,587,000 after acquiring an additional 20,111 shares during the last quarter. Finally, PGIM Custom Harvest LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF by 4.5% during the 1st quarter. PGIM Custom Harvest LLC now owns 386,629 shares of the company’s stock valued at $50,150,000 after purchasing an additional 16,693 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Energy ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Energy ETF stock opened at $129.34 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $7.43 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.10 and a beta of 0.77. The business’s fifty day moving average is $125.01 and its two-hundred day moving average is $121.79. Vanguard Energy ETF has a 52 week low of $103.07 and a 52 week high of $137.41.

About Vanguard Energy ETF

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).