Strengthening Families & Communities LLC Buys 3,079 Shares of Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE)

Strengthening Families & Communities LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) by 8.8% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 37,890 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 3,079 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Energy ETF comprises approximately 2.6% of Strengthening Families & Communities LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 11th biggest holding. Strengthening Families & Communities LLC owned 0.06% of Vanguard Energy ETF worth $4,596,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Energy ETF by 79.6% in the third quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 22,097 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,706,000 after buying an additional 9,794 shares in the last quarter. US Bancorp DE lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 5.8% in the third quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 3,783 shares of the company’s stock worth $463,000 after purchasing an additional 206 shares in the last quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 12.9% in the third quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 6,220 shares of the company’s stock worth $762,000 after purchasing an additional 710 shares in the last quarter. Pitcairn Co. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF in the third quarter worth $429,000. Finally, Creative Planning lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 4.1% in the third quarter. Creative Planning now owns 68,530 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,393,000 after purchasing an additional 2,713 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Energy ETF Stock Up 2.3 %

Shares of VDE stock opened at $127.30 on Tuesday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $125.50 and its 200-day simple moving average is $126.15. The firm has a market cap of $8.49 billion, a PE ratio of 8.22 and a beta of 0.51. Vanguard Energy ETF has a 12 month low of $115.31 and a 12 month high of $137.92.

Vanguard Energy ETF Profile

Vanguard Energy ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Energy 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 Energy Index (the Index), an index of stocks of large, medium and small United States companies in the energy sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).