Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF (BATS:VFQY) Shares Purchased by Aptus Capital Advisors LLC

Aptus Capital Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF (BATS:VFQY) by 5.9% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,853 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 104 shares during the period. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC owned 0.08% of Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF worth $248,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of VFQY. Capital Advisors Ltd. LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF by 12.0% in the 2nd quarter. Capital Advisors Ltd. LLC now owns 22,334 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,995,000 after purchasing an additional 2,390 shares during the period. Professional Financial Advisors LLC lifted its position in Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF by 0.8% during the second quarter. Professional Financial Advisors LLC now owns 24,014 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,220,000 after buying an additional 192 shares in the last quarter. Royal Fund Management LLC grew its stake in Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF by 11.8% during the first quarter. Royal Fund Management LLC now owns 10,753 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,478,000 after buying an additional 1,139 shares during the period. Principal Securities Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF in the fourth quarter worth $91,000. Finally, Strategic Blueprint LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF by 1.2% in the 2nd quarter. Strategic Blueprint LLC now owns 13,564 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,819,000 after acquiring an additional 157 shares during the period.

Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF Price Performance

BATS:VFQY opened at $138.20 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $338.59 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.68 and a beta of 1.03. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $137.05 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $134.60.

Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF Profile

The Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF (VFQY) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Benchmark for VFQY Fund index. The fund seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation by investing in stocks with strong fundamentals as determined by the advisor. VFQY was launched on Feb 13, 2018 and is managed by Vanguard.