Blue Trust Inc. Purchases 1,092 Shares of Vanguard Energy ETF $VDE

Blue Trust Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) by 11.6% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 10,493 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,092 shares during the quarter. Blue Trust Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF were worth $1,250,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Brighton Jones LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 1.7% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 18,777 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,278,000 after acquiring an additional 306 shares during the last quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Energy ETF during the 1st quarter valued at $567,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 154.5% during the first quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 4,090 shares of the company’s stock worth $533,000 after purchasing an additional 2,483 shares during the last quarter. NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 6.9% during the first quarter. NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC now owns 4,410 shares of the company’s stock worth $572,000 after purchasing an additional 283 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Founders Grove Wealth Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 3.7% during the first quarter. Founders Grove Wealth Partners LLC now owns 19,933 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,586,000 after purchasing an additional 709 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Energy ETF Stock Down 3.0%

Shares of NYSEARCA VDE opened at $120.37 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $123.86 and its 200 day simple moving average is $120.22. The company has a market cap of $6.91 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.10 and a beta of 1.39. Vanguard Energy ETF has a 12-month low of $103.07 and a 12-month high of $137.41.

About Vanguard Energy ETF

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).