22,020 Shares in Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF (BATS:VFMV) Bought by Titleist Asset Management LLC

Titleist Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF (BATS:VFMV) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 22,020 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,654,000. Titleist Asset Management LLC owned about 2.28% of Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in VFMV. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its position in Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF by 10.8% during the 4th quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 6,317 shares of the company’s stock valued at $761,000 after purchasing an additional 618 shares during the last quarter. Smith Moore & CO. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $606,000. Martin Worley Group purchased a new stake in Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF in the fourth quarter worth $6,989,000. Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF by 165.0% in the fourth quarter. Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC now owns 8,448 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,018,000 after acquiring an additional 5,260 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Signature Estate & Investment Advisors LLC increased its position in Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF by 38.3% during the 4th quarter. Signature Estate & Investment Advisors LLC now owns 2,700 shares of the company’s stock valued at $325,000 after purchasing an additional 748 shares during the period.

Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF Trading Down 2.4 %

Shares of BATS VFMV opened at $117.80 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $125.88 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $123.97. The firm has a market capitalization of $225.00 million, a PE ratio of 26.17 and a beta of 0.77. Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF has a 12 month low of $106.80 and a 12 month high of $128.81.

Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 25th were paid a $0.5048 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 25th.

Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF Profile

The Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF (VFMV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI USA Minimum Volatility index. The fund seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation with lower volatility relative to the broad U.S. equity market. VFMV was launched on Feb 13, 2018 and is managed by Vanguard.