Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. Raises Position in Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF (BATS:VFMV)

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF (BATS:VFMV) by 8.8% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 28,497 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,300 shares during the quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. owned approximately 1.48% of Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF worth $3,612,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Bank of Montreal Can raised its position in shares of Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF by 141.3% during the 4th quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 1,438 shares of the company’s stock valued at $173,000 after buying an additional 842 shares during the period. Signature Estate & Investment Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF by 38.3% during the 4th quarter. Signature Estate & Investment Advisors LLC now owns 2,700 shares of the company’s stock valued at $325,000 after buying an additional 748 shares during the period. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust raised its position in shares of Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF by 41.2% during the 4th quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust now owns 3,134 shares of the company’s stock valued at $378,000 after buying an additional 914 shares during the period. Finally, Jane Street Group LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF by 76.3% during the 4th quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 3,330 shares of the company’s stock valued at $401,000 after buying an additional 1,441 shares during the period.

Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF stock opened at $127.50 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $125.45 and a 200 day moving average price of $124.31. The company has a market capitalization of $285.59 million, a PE ratio of 20.97 and a beta of 0.69. Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF has a fifty-two week low of $112.97 and a fifty-two week high of $128.81.

Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF (VFMV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI USA Minimum Volatility index. The fund seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation with lower volatility relative to the broad U.S. equity market. VFMV was launched on Feb 13, 2018 and is managed by Vanguard.