Vanguard Utilities ETF $VPU Shares Purchased by Dumont & Blake Investment Advisors LLC

Dumont & Blake Investment Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU) by 1.0% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 13,265 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 125 shares during the period. Dumont & Blake Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Utilities ETF were worth $2,341,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in VPU. TIAA Trust National Association boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 2,023.8% during the 1st quarter. TIAA Trust National Association now owns 96,441 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,473,000 after purchasing an additional 91,900 shares in the last quarter. Nan Shan Life Insurance Co. Ltd. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 166.4% during the 1st quarter. Nan Shan Life Insurance Co. Ltd. now owns 103,880 shares of the company’s stock valued at $17,744,000 after purchasing an additional 64,880 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 8.2% during the 1st quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 611,050 shares of the company’s stock valued at $104,373,000 after purchasing an additional 46,436 shares in the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 18.0% during the 1st quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 263,041 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,935,000 after purchasing an additional 40,035 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Envestnet Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 6.6% in the first quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 643,021 shares of the company’s stock worth $109,834,000 after buying an additional 40,025 shares during the period.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Price Performance

Shares of VPU opened at $198.69 on Friday. Vanguard Utilities ETF has a one year low of $154.00 and a one year high of $203.15. The company has a 50-day moving average of $187.64 and a two-hundred day moving average of $179.33. The stock has a market cap of $8.11 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.60 and a beta of 0.54.

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).