Shelter Mutual Insurance Co Invests $1.83 Million in Vanguard Materials ETF $VAW

Shelter Mutual Insurance Co purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF (NYSEARCA:VAW) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 22,679 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,832,000. Shelter Mutual Insurance Co owned about 0.17% of Vanguard Materials ETF at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Godfrey Financial Associates Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Materials ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust grew its position in Vanguard Materials ETF by 333.3% in the fourth quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust now owns 130 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. Howe & Rusling Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF during the 1st quarter worth $30,000. BOK Financial Private Wealth Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF during the 4th quarter worth $30,000. Finally, Root Financial Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF by 46.2% during the 4th quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 212 shares of the company’s stock worth $44,000 after purchasing an additional 67 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Materials ETF Trading Up 2.2%

Vanguard Materials ETF stock opened at $239.67 on Friday. Vanguard Materials ETF has a 1-year low of $190.29 and a 1-year high of $245.26. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $230.47 and its 200-day simple moving average is $231.20. The company has a market capitalization of $3.17 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.02 and a beta of 0.97.

Vanguard Materials ETF Profile

Vanguard Materials ETF seeks to track the investment performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Materials 25/50 Index, a benchmark of large-, mid-, and small-cap United States stocks in the materials sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). This GICS sector is made up of companies in a wide range of commodity-related manufacturing industries. Included within this sector are companies that manufacture chemicals, construction materials, glass, paper, forest products, and related packaging products, as well as metals, minerals, and mining companies, including producers of steel.