Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. Grows Stake in Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF (BATS:ESGV)

Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF (BATS:ESGV) by 48.0% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,518 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 492 shares during the quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.’s holdings in Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF were worth $159,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Stifel Financial Corp lifted its position in shares of Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF by 7.1% during the 3rd quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 15,476 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,573,000 after buying an additional 1,030 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its position in Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF by 8.0% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 217,442 shares of the company’s stock valued at $22,103,000 after acquiring an additional 16,176 shares during the last quarter. Allworth Financial LP boosted its stake in Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF by 141.8% in the fourth quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 4,355 shares of the company’s stock valued at $473,000 after acquiring an additional 2,554 shares in the last quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF by 5.7% in the fourth quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC now owns 7,767 shares of the company’s stock valued at $842,000 after acquiring an additional 418 shares in the last quarter. Finally, FMR LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF by 5.0% during the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 10,335 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,051,000 after purchasing an additional 496 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF stock opened at $98.04 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $9.57 billion, a P/E ratio of 26.32 and a beta of 1.06. Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF has a fifty-two week low of $87.00 and a fifty-two week high of $109.62. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $104.50 and a 200-day simple moving average of $104.51.

Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 21st were paid a $0.2668 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 21st. This is a boost from Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF’s previous dividend of $0.26.

About Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF

The Vanguard ESG U.S. Stock ETF (ESGV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the FTSE USA All Cap Choice index, a market-cap-weighted index of US all-cap companies screened for environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) criteria. ESGV was launched on Sep 18, 2018 and is managed by Vanguard.