IFP Advisors Inc Purchases 670 Shares of Vanguard Industrials ETF (NYSEARCA:VIS)

IFP Advisors Inc increased its stake in Vanguard Industrials ETF (NYSEARCA:VIS) by 113.0% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 1,263 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 670 shares during the quarter. IFP Advisors Inc’s holdings in Vanguard Industrials ETF were worth $321,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Royal Fund Management LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Industrials ETF by 6.4% in the fourth quarter. Royal Fund Management LLC now owns 13,692 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,523,000 after purchasing an additional 828 shares in the last quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Industrials ETF by 20.6% in the fourth quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 37,190 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,461,000 after purchasing an additional 6,356 shares in the last quarter. MTM Investment Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Industrials ETF in the third quarter valued at $123,000. Principal Securities Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Industrials ETF by 19.8% in the fourth quarter. Principal Securities Inc. now owns 515 shares of the company’s stock valued at $131,000 after purchasing an additional 85 shares in the last quarter. Finally, FMR LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Industrials ETF by 7.3% in the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 14,254 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,707,000 after purchasing an additional 965 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Industrials ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VIS opened at $259.53 on Friday. Vanguard Industrials ETF has a fifty-two week low of $228.59 and a fifty-two week high of $280.63. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $262.06 and a 200-day moving average of $261.31. The stock has a market cap of $6.29 billion, a PE ratio of 25.09 and a beta of 1.14.

Vanguard Industrials ETF Profile

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).