Janney Montgomery Scott LLC Buys 4,111 Shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC)

Janney Montgomery Scott LLC increased its position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) by 6.0% in the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 72,251 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,111 shares during the quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF were worth $15,786,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of VDC. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton bought a new position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $42,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 175.3% during the first quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 223 shares of the company’s stock worth $45,000 after buying an additional 142 shares in the last quarter. Tortoise Investment Management LLC grew its position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 77.0% during the second quarter. Tortoise Investment Management LLC now owns 324 shares of the company’s stock worth $66,000 after buying an additional 141 shares in the last quarter. Atlanta Consulting Group Advisors LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF in the 1st quarter worth about $67,000. Finally, Larson Financial Group LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 356.0% in the 2nd quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 415 shares of the company’s stock valued at $84,000 after acquiring an additional 324 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Trading Up 0.8 %

Shares of NYSEARCA VDC opened at $214.90 on Wednesday. The business has a 50-day moving average of $216.89 and a 200-day moving average of $210.10. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.97 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.58 and a beta of 0.48. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF has a 12 month low of $180.69 and a 12 month high of $222.25.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund, which seeks to track the investment performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Consumer Staples 25/50 Index, a benchmark of large-, mid-, and small-cap United States stocks in the consumer staples sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).