Arkadios Wealth Advisors Acquires 6,150 Shares of Vanguard Energy ETF $VDE

Arkadios Wealth Advisors grew its stake in Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) by 46.3% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 19,434 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 6,150 shares during the period. Arkadios Wealth Advisors’ holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF were worth $2,446,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. Red Crane Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Energy ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $208,000. Gibraltar Capital Management Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 0.8% during the 3rd quarter. Gibraltar Capital Management Inc. now owns 10,470 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,318,000 after purchasing an additional 85 shares during the last quarter. Silverlake Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $202,000. Versant Capital Management Inc boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 5.0% in the 3rd quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 6,935 shares of the company’s stock valued at $873,000 after buying an additional 331 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Retirement Planning Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 15.5% in the 3rd quarter. Retirement Planning Group LLC now owns 2,854 shares of the company’s stock valued at $359,000 after buying an additional 384 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Energy ETF Trading Up 2.6%

Shares of VDE opened at $137.68 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $7.67 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.10 and a beta of 0.77. Vanguard Energy ETF has a 1-year low of $103.07 and a 1-year high of $138.40. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $128.27 and its 200 day simple moving average is $125.23.

About Vanguard Energy ETF

Vanguard Energy ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Energy 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 Energy Index (the Index), an index of stocks of large, medium and small United States companies in the energy sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). This GICS sector is made up of companies whose businesses are dominated by activities, such as the construction or provision of oil rigs, drilling equipment, and other energy-related service and equipment (such as seismic data collection), or companies engaged in the exploration, production, marketing, refining, and/or transportation of oil and gas products.