RFG Advisory LLC Raises Stock Position in Vanguard Energy ETF $VDE

RFG Advisory LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) by 91.8% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 9,938 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,756 shares during the period. RFG Advisory LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF were worth $1,720,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of VDE. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF by 330.0% in the 4th quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 215 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 165 shares during the period. SouthState Bank Corp bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF in the fourth quarter worth $27,000. Strive Financial Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF in the fourth quarter worth $31,000. Godfrey Financial Associates Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF in the fourth quarter worth $33,000. Finally, Franklin Resources Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard Energy ETF by 3,055.6% during the fourth quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 284 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,000 after buying an additional 275 shares during the period.

Vanguard Energy ETF Stock Down 0.3%

Vanguard Energy ETF stock opened at $152.07 on Friday. Vanguard Energy ETF has a 52 week low of $118.17 and a 52 week high of $179.34. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $161.64 and a 200 day simple moving average of $152.48. The stock has a market cap of $9.52 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.10 and a beta of 0.42.

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). This GICS sector is made up of companies whose businesses are dominated by activities, such as the construction or provision of oil rigs, drilling equipment, and other energy-related service and equipment (such as seismic data collection), or companies engaged in the exploration, production, marketing, refining, and/or transportation of oil and gas products.