Assetmark Inc. Boosts Stake in Vanguard Materials ETF (NYSEARCA:VAW)

Assetmark Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF (NYSEARCA:VAW) by 105.9% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 632 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 325 shares during the period. Assetmark Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Materials ETF were worth $134,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. EP Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF by 2.5% during the 2nd quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,218 shares of the company’s stock valued at $427,000 after purchasing an additional 54 shares during the period. TIAA Trust National Association increased its stake in Vanguard Materials ETF by 2.7% in the 1st quarter. TIAA Trust National Association now owns 2,098 shares of the company’s stock worth $429,000 after buying an additional 56 shares in the last quarter. CWM LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Materials ETF by 35.9% during the second quarter. CWM LLC now owns 231 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,000 after acquiring an additional 61 shares during the period. Leavell Investment Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF by 3.0% in the third quarter. Leavell Investment Management Inc. now owns 2,595 shares of the company’s stock valued at $551,000 after acquiring an additional 75 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Johnson Investment Counsel Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF by 2.9% in the second quarter. Johnson Investment Counsel Inc. now owns 2,746 shares of the company’s stock worth $529,000 after acquiring an additional 78 shares during the period.

Vanguard Materials ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Materials ETF stock opened at $204.10 on Monday. Vanguard Materials ETF has a 1 year low of $174.91 and a 1 year high of $215.82. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $208.34 and its 200-day moving average price is $201.83. The stock has a market cap of $3.02 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.20 and a beta of 0.98.

Vanguard Materials ETF Profile

Vanguard Materials ETF seeks to track the investment performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Materials 25/50 Index, a benchmark of large-, mid-, and small-cap United States stocks in the materials sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). This GICS sector is made up of companies in a wide range of commodity-related manufacturing industries.