Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) Shares Acquired by Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC

Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) by 8.0% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 3,919 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 289 shares during the quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF were worth $460,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Cibc World Market Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard Energy ETF by 41.9% during the 1st quarter. Cibc World Market Inc. now owns 16,533 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,770,000 after acquiring an additional 4,884 shares during the last quarter. Blair William & Co. IL lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 291.0% during the first quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 9,692 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,037,000 after purchasing an additional 7,213 shares during the period. Covestor Ltd grew its position in Vanguard Energy ETF by 91.9% in the 1st quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 1,397 shares of the company’s stock valued at $150,000 after buying an additional 669 shares during the last quarter. Prudential Financial Inc. raised its position in Vanguard Energy ETF by 53.9% during the 1st quarter. Prudential Financial Inc. now owns 122,595 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,122,000 after buying an additional 42,934 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Laurel Wealth Advisors Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 17.0% in the 1st quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 4,737 shares of the company’s stock worth $507,000 after acquiring an additional 687 shares during the period.

Vanguard Energy ETF Stock Down 0.5 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:VDE opened at $130.97 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $8.74 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.50 and a beta of 0.55. Vanguard Energy ETF has a fifty-two week low of $105.51 and a fifty-two week high of $137.92. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $126.10 and its 200-day simple moving average is $121.21.

About Vanguard Energy ETF

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).