MML Investors Services LLC Has $10.64 Million Holdings in Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU)

MML Investors Services LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU) by 4.0% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 65,110 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,486 shares during the period. MML Investors Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Utilities ETF were worth $10,640,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VPU. Freedom Investment Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 14.7% in the fourth quarter. Freedom Investment Management Inc. now owns 31,809 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,198,000 after buying an additional 4,078 shares in the last quarter. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL increased its position in Vanguard Utilities ETF by 11.6% in the 4th quarter. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL now owns 1,579 shares of the company’s stock valued at $256,000 after acquiring an additional 164 shares in the last quarter. Garden State Investment Advisory Services LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 19.8% in the fourth quarter. Garden State Investment Advisory Services LLC now owns 1,898 shares of the company’s stock worth $311,000 after acquiring an additional 314 shares during the last quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 10.4% during the fourth quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC now owns 5,070 shares of the company’s stock worth $829,000 after purchasing an additional 479 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Anchor Investment Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 2.5% during the fourth quarter. Anchor Investment Management LLC now owns 5,662 shares of the company’s stock valued at $925,000 after purchasing an additional 140 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF stock opened at $169.23 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $168.55 and a 200 day simple moving average of $169.35. Vanguard Utilities ETF has a fifty-two week low of $141.84 and a fifty-two week high of $180.04. The firm has a market cap of $9.87 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.16 and a beta of 0.57.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Profile

Vanguard Utilities ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded class of shares issued by Vanguard Utilities Index Fund. The Fund tracks the performance of Morgan Stanley Capital International United States Investable Market Utilities Index, an index made up of stocks of large, medium-size and small United States companies in the utilities sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).