Meritage Portfolio Management Has $574,000 Stock Holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF $VDC

Meritage Portfolio Management lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) by 12.3% during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,623 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 288 shares during the period. Meritage Portfolio Management’s holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF were worth $574,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of VDC. Cheviot Value Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF during the first quarter worth $26,000. Flaharty Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF during the first quarter valued at $28,000. Golden State Wealth Management LLC raised its position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 101.5% during the first quarter. Golden State Wealth Management LLC now owns 135 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,000 after buying an additional 68 shares during the period. VSM Wealth Advisory LLC raised its position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 79.8% during the first quarter. VSM Wealth Advisory LLC now owns 187 shares of the company’s stock valued at $41,000 after buying an additional 83 shares during the period. Finally, Trust Co. of Vermont raised its position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 360.5% during the first quarter. Trust Co. of Vermont now owns 198 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,000 after buying an additional 155 shares during the period.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Trading Down 0.1%

NYSEARCA:VDC opened at $212.82 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.21 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.76 and a beta of 0.60. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF has a 1-year low of $202.96 and a 1-year high of $226.73. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $218.06 and its 200 day moving average price is $218.66.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund, which seeks to track the investment performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Consumer Staples 25/50 Index, a benchmark of large-, mid-, and small-cap United States stocks in the consumer staples sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).