Jane Street Group LLC Buys 6,942 Shares of Vanguard Materials ETF (NYSEARCA:VAW)

Jane Street Group LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF (NYSEARCA:VAW) by 324.4% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 9,082 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,942 shares during the period. Jane Street Group LLC owned 0.06% of Vanguard Materials ETF worth $1,706,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in VAW. GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF by 50.7% during the 4th quarter. GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC now owns 208 shares of the company’s stock worth $39,000 after acquiring an additional 70 shares during the last quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust grew its holdings in Vanguard Materials ETF by 4,133.3% in the 4th quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust now owns 254 shares of the company’s stock valued at $48,000 after buying an additional 248 shares in the last quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. grew its holdings in Vanguard Materials ETF by 110.1% in the 4th quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 290 shares of the company’s stock valued at $54,000 after buying an additional 152 shares in the last quarter. Wingate Wealth Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Materials ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $57,000. Finally, SBI Securities Co. Ltd. acquired a new position in Vanguard Materials ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $71,000.

Vanguard Materials ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VAW opened at $192.39 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $184.11 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $193.68. Vanguard Materials ETF has a one year low of $161.43 and a one year high of $215.82. The firm has a market cap of $2.51 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.70 and a beta of 1.08.

Vanguard Materials ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Materials ETF seeks to track the investment performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Materials 25/50 Index, a benchmark of large-, mid-, and small-cap United States stocks in the materials sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). This GICS sector is made up of companies in a wide range of commodity-related manufacturing industries.