Fifth Third Bancorp Raises Holdings in Vanguard Utilities ETF $VPU

Fifth Third Bancorp raised its holdings in Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU) by 60.2% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 22,055 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 8,286 shares during the quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp owned 0.05% of Vanguard Utilities ETF worth $4,370,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of VPU. Jessup Wealth Management Inc purchased a new stake in Vanguard Utilities ETF during the fourth quarter worth $27,000. IFC & Insurance Marketing Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $28,000. Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $31,000. Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Utilities ETF by 905.9% during the first quarter. Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services LLC now owns 171 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,000 after acquiring an additional 154 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Imprint Wealth LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $38,000.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA VPU opened at $195.22 on Friday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $194.33 and its 200 day moving average price is $194.99. Vanguard Utilities ETF has a one year low of $178.51 and a one year high of $206.10. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.64 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.60 and a beta of 0.59.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Profile

Vanguard Utilities ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded class of shares issued by Vanguard Utilities Index Fund. The Fund tracks the performance of Morgan Stanley Capital International United States Investable Market Utilities Index, an index made up of stocks of large, medium-size and small United States companies in the utilities sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). This GICS sector is made up of those companies considered electric, gas, or water utilities, or companies that operate as independent producers and/or distributors of power.