Vanguard Industrials ETF $VIS Shares Purchased by HighTower Advisors LLC

HighTower Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Industrials ETF (NYSEARCA:VIS) by 2.4% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 143,594 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 3,319 shares during the period. HighTower Advisors LLC owned approximately 0.67% of Vanguard Industrials ETF worth $42,846,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in VIS. NewEdge Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Industrials ETF by 7.7% in the 1st quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 1,392 shares of the company’s stock worth $345,000 after purchasing an additional 99 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Industrials ETF by 141.6% in the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 38,808 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,607,000 after purchasing an additional 22,746 shares during the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Industrials ETF by 244.0% in the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 10,393 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,573,000 after purchasing an additional 7,372 shares during the last quarter. Focus Partners Wealth grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Industrials ETF by 14.3% in the 1st quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 1,385 shares of the company’s stock worth $343,000 after purchasing an additional 173 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Baird Financial Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Industrials ETF by 12.1% in the 2nd quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 10,692 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,995,000 after purchasing an additional 1,158 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Industrials ETF Price Performance

Shares of VIS opened at $333.32 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $327.89 and its 200-day moving average is $318.28. The stock has a market capitalization of $7.55 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.72 and a beta of 1.06. Vanguard Industrials ETF has a 12-month low of $263.60 and a 12-month high of $347.09.

About Vanguard Industrials ETF

Vanguard Industrials ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the investment performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Industrials 25/50 Index, a benchmark of large-, mid-, and small-cap United States stocks in the industrials sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). This GICS sector is made up of companies whose businesses are dominated by one of the following activities, the manufacture and distribution of capital goods (including aerospace and defense, construction, engineering and building products, electrical equipment, and industrial machinery); the provision of commercial services and supplies (including printing, employment, environmental, and office services); or the provision of transportation services (including airlines, couriers, marine, road and rail, and transportation infrastructure).