Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) Shares Bought by D.A. Davidson & CO.

D.A. Davidson & CO. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) by 7.2% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 12,715 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 856 shares during the period. D.A. Davidson & CO.’s holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF were worth $2,778,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Raymond James Trust N.A. increased its stake in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 0.9% during the second quarter. Raymond James Trust N.A. now owns 5,569 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,131,000 after acquiring an additional 49 shares during the last quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 0.3% during the 3rd quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 20,421 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,462,000 after purchasing an additional 53 shares during the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 1.3% in the 2nd quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 4,559 shares of the company’s stock valued at $926,000 after buying an additional 57 shares during the period. WBH Advisory Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 0.5% in the second quarter. WBH Advisory Inc. now owns 11,683 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,372,000 after buying an additional 58 shares during the last quarter. Finally, KG&L Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 2.4% during the third quarter. KG&L Capital Management LLC now owns 2,552 shares of the company’s stock worth $558,000 after buying an additional 59 shares during the period.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF stock opened at $223.62 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $7.26 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.58 and a beta of 0.48. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $216.42 and its 200-day simple moving average is $211.83. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF has a 1 year low of $183.90 and a 1 year high of $224.05.

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).