Vanguard Financials ETF (NYSEARCA:VFH) Shares Sold by Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC

Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC lowered its holdings in Vanguard Financials ETF (NYSEARCA:VFH) by 48.7% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 6,452 shares of the company’s stock after selling 6,129 shares during the period. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Financials ETF were worth $595,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VFH. Raymond James & Associates raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF by 3.0% in the third quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 451,618 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,274,000 after acquiring an additional 13,184 shares in the last quarter. Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. raised its position in Vanguard Financials ETF by 3.7% in the 3rd quarter. Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. now owns 9,678 shares of the company’s stock valued at $777,000 after purchasing an additional 341 shares in the last quarter. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF by 107.5% in the 3rd quarter. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. now owns 5,585 shares of the company’s stock valued at $449,000 after buying an additional 2,893 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its position in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF by 50.7% during the third quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 10,042 shares of the company’s stock worth $807,000 after buying an additional 3,377 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Brighton Jones LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF by 4.6% during the third quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 11,112 shares of the company’s stock worth $893,000 after buying an additional 484 shares during the period.

Vanguard Financials ETF Stock Up 0.3 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:VFH opened at $98.70 on Monday. Vanguard Financials ETF has a fifty-two week low of $73.87 and a fifty-two week high of $102.60. The stock has a market cap of $9.09 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.43 and a beta of 0.96. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $99.21 and its 200 day moving average price is $92.53.

Vanguard Financials ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Financials ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Financials 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 Financials Index, an index of stocks of large, medium and small United States companies in the financials sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).