Advisors Capital Management LLC Has $3.55 Million Position in Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF $VCR

Advisors Capital Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (NYSEARCA:VCR) by 2.3% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 9,800 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 223 shares during the quarter. Advisors Capital Management LLC owned 0.06% of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF worth $3,551,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in VCR. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF by 6.9% in the 1st quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 518,193 shares of the company’s stock valued at $168,677,000 after purchasing an additional 33,356 shares during the period. Kingstone Capital Partners Texas LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF during the second quarter worth about $135,415,000. Calton & Associates Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF by 68,585.8% during the first quarter. Calton & Associates Inc. now owns 371,590 shares of the company’s stock worth $120,956,000 after buying an additional 371,049 shares in the last quarter. PGIM Custom Harvest LLC raised its position in Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF by 0.3% in the 1st quarter. PGIM Custom Harvest LLC now owns 300,357 shares of the company’s stock valued at $97,769,000 after buying an additional 980 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lifted its stake in Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF by 5.7% in the 1st quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 201,351 shares of the company’s stock valued at $65,542,000 after acquiring an additional 10,868 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF Stock Down 0.6%

Shares of VCR opened at $379.75 on Friday. Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF has a twelve month low of $285.13 and a twelve month high of $404.00. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.19 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.44 and a beta of 1.27. The company has a 50 day moving average of $392.94 and a 200-day moving average of $373.87.

About Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary Index Fund. It employs investment approach designed to track the performance of the Morgan Stanley Capital International United States Investable Market Consumer Discretionary Index, an Index of stocks of large, medium, and small United States companies in the consumer discretionary sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).