Fmr LLC Reduces Stock Position in Vanguard Materials ETF (NYSEARCA:VAW)

Fmr LLC lessened its holdings in Vanguard Materials ETF (NYSEARCA:VAW) by 1.7% during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 4,217 shares of the company’s stock after selling 73 shares during the period. Fmr LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Materials ETF were worth $892,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. EP Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF by 2.5% during the second 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. CWM LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Materials ETF by 35.9% in the 2nd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 231 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,000 after buying an additional 61 shares during the period. Private Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Materials ETF by 0.8% in the 3rd quarter. Private Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 8,751 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,843,000 after buying an additional 66 shares during the period. Leavell Investment Management Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard Materials ETF by 3.0% in the 3rd quarter. Leavell Investment Management Inc. now owns 2,595 shares of the company’s stock worth $551,000 after acquiring an additional 75 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Johnson Investment Counsel Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF by 2.9% during 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 Stock Performance

Vanguard Materials ETF stock opened at $198.29 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $2.94 billion, a PE ratio of 15.20 and a beta of 0.98. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $208.96 and a 200-day moving average price of $202.87. Vanguard Materials ETF has a fifty-two week low of $179.00 and a fifty-two week high of $215.82.

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.