Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) Position Cut by Hoge Financial Services LLC

Hoge Financial Services LLC lowered its position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) by 11.5% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 7,407 shares of the company’s stock after selling 961 shares during the period. Vanguard Energy ETF accounts for 0.7% of Hoge Financial Services LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 20th biggest holding. Hoge Financial Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF were worth $899,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Energy ETF by 126.2% during the 4th quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,827 shares of the company’s stock valued at $343,000 after purchasing an additional 1,577 shares during the period. Anson Capital Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Energy ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $229,000. Valmark Advisers Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Energy ETF by 2.9% in the 4th quarter. Valmark Advisers Inc. now owns 24,223 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,939,000 after acquiring an additional 682 shares during the period. Game Plan Financial Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Energy ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $363,000. Finally, Allworth Financial LP boosted its position in Vanguard Energy ETF by 34.1% during the 4th quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 6,471 shares of the company’s stock worth $838,000 after acquiring an additional 1,645 shares during the period.

Vanguard Energy ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VDE opened at $126.31 on Monday. Vanguard Energy ETF has a one year low of $115.51 and a one year high of $137.92. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $125.07 and its 200-day moving average is $126.05. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.22 and a beta of 0.51.

Vanguard Energy ETF Company 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).