Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI Buys Shares of 1,583 Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU)

Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 1,583 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $236,000.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Tortoise Investment Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 5.5% in the second quarter. Tortoise Investment Management LLC now owns 1,263 shares of the company’s stock worth $187,000 after purchasing an additional 66 shares during the period. Inspire Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 2.1% in the first quarter. Inspire Advisors LLC now owns 3,310 shares of the company’s stock worth $472,000 after purchasing an additional 69 shares during the period. Comerica Bank increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 1.4% in the first quarter. Comerica Bank now owns 5,136 shares of the company’s stock worth $732,000 after purchasing an additional 71 shares during the period. Maltin Wealth Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 1.9% in the second quarter. Maltin Wealth Management Inc. now owns 3,967 shares of the company’s stock worth $587,000 after purchasing an additional 75 shares during the period. Finally, Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 2.3% in the first quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 3,869 shares of the company’s stock worth $552,000 after purchasing an additional 87 shares during the period.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Utilities ETF stock opened at $168.63 on Friday. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $160.93 and its 200-day simple moving average is $151.76. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.07 billion, a PE ratio of 20.65 and a beta of 0.56. Vanguard Utilities ETF has a 52 week low of $118.81 and a 52 week high of $171.62.

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).