Sigma Planning Corp Grows Position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF $VDC

Sigma Planning Corp raised its position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) by 14.2% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 16,201 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,010 shares during the quarter. Sigma Planning Corp’s holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF were worth $3,548,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. LPL Financial LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 2.0% during the 1st quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 717,749 shares of the company’s stock valued at $157,058,000 after buying an additional 14,085 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 2.5% during the 1st quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 462,336 shares of the company’s stock valued at $101,168,000 after buying an additional 11,202 shares in the last quarter. Kingstone Capital Partners Texas LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $88,361,000. Cetera Investment Advisers grew its holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 6.8% during the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 264,235 shares of the company’s stock valued at $57,820,000 after buying an additional 16,768 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Commonwealth Equity Services LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 8.1% during the 1st quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 233,521 shares of the company’s stock valued at $51,099,000 after buying an additional 17,411 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF stock opened at $207.46 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of $7.03 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.76 and a beta of 0.56. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $215.59 and a 200-day moving average price of $218.58. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF has a one year low of $202.96 and a one year high of $226.73.

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).