Financial Perspectives Inc Acquires 215 Shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC)

Financial Perspectives Inc boosted its holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) by 2.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 10,587 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 215 shares during the period. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF comprises about 0.8% of Financial Perspectives Inc’s portfolio, making the stock its 29th largest holding. Financial Perspectives Inc’s holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF were worth $2,238,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Creative Planning grew its position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 6.2% in the 3rd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 16,567 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,619,000 after acquiring an additional 966 shares during the period. Raymond James & Associates boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 4.2% during the 3rd quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 80,810 shares of the company’s stock worth $17,655,000 after buying an additional 3,261 shares during the period. Community Financial Services Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $210,000. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 5.8% in the 3rd quarter. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. now owns 1,571 shares of the company’s stock worth $343,000 after purchasing an additional 86 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Global Trust Asset Management LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 21.8% in the 3rd quarter. Global Trust Asset Management LLC now owns 2,763 shares of the company’s stock worth $604,000 after purchasing an additional 495 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Stock Up 0.1 %

Shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF stock opened at $221.48 on Wednesday. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF has a twelve month low of $194.38 and a twelve month high of $224.40. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $214.36 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $215.66. The stock has a market capitalization of $7.19 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.58 and a beta of 0.48.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Company Profile

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).