Ayalon Insurance Comp Ltd. Cuts Position in Vanguard Financials ETF (NYSEARCA:VFH)

Ayalon Insurance Comp Ltd. trimmed its position in Vanguard Financials ETF (NYSEARCA:VFH) by 9.5% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 80,662 shares of the company’s stock after selling 8,430 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Financials ETF accounts for approximately 2.8% of Ayalon Insurance Comp Ltd.’s portfolio, making the stock its 11th largest holding. Ayalon Insurance Comp Ltd. owned about 0.09% of Vanguard Financials ETF worth $8,899,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Solidarity Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $305,000. Valmark Advisers Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Financials ETF by 2.1% during the 3rd quarter. Valmark Advisers Inc. now owns 7,447 shares of the company’s stock worth $818,000 after acquiring an additional 153 shares in the last quarter. Strategic Blueprint LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Financials ETF by 17.7% during the 3rd quarter. Strategic Blueprint LLC now owns 5,804 shares of the company’s stock worth $638,000 after acquiring an additional 871 shares in the last quarter. Welch Group LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Financials ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $204,000. Finally, Cavalier Investments LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Financials ETF by 6.6% during the 3rd quarter. Cavalier Investments LLC now owns 65,897 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,243,000 after acquiring an additional 4,071 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Financials ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Financials ETF stock opened at $114.88 on Thursday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $110.78 and its 200 day moving average price is $104.68. The firm has a market capitalization of $10.58 billion, a PE ratio of 14.43 and a beta of 0.96. Vanguard Financials ETF has a one year low of $77.19 and a one year high of $116.43.

Vanguard Financials ETF Profile

Vanguard Financials ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Financials Index Fund. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) US Investable Market Financials Index, an index of stocks of large, medium and small United States companies in the financials sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).