Wedmont Private Capital Boosts Position in Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE)

Wedmont Private Capital grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) by 4.0% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,682 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 103 shares during the quarter. Wedmont Private Capital’s holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF were worth $342,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of VDE. Merit Financial Group LLC raised its position in Vanguard Energy ETF by 10.7% in the 4th quarter. Merit Financial Group LLC now owns 1,944 shares of the company’s stock valued at $228,000 after purchasing an additional 188 shares during the last quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 8.0% in the fourth quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 3,919 shares of the company’s stock valued at $460,000 after buying an additional 289 shares during the last quarter. NewEdge Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $226,000. Bfsg LLC increased its position in Vanguard Energy ETF by 6.7% in the 4th quarter. Bfsg LLC now owns 99,040 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,615,000 after acquiring an additional 6,241 shares during the period. Finally, Blue Chip Partners LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Energy ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $351,000.

Vanguard Energy ETF Trading Down 0.9 %

Shares of Vanguard Energy ETF stock traded down $1.17 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $124.32. 307,020 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 459,736. Vanguard Energy ETF has a 1 year low of $110.51 and a 1 year high of $137.92. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.22 and a beta of 0.51. The business has a 50-day moving average of $126.66 and a 200-day moving average of $126.76.

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).