Sigma Planning Corp Has $784,000 Stock Position in Vanguard Financials ETF (NYSEARCA:VFH)

Sigma Planning Corp lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF (NYSEARCA:VFH) by 11.9% during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 6,563 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 700 shares during the quarter. Sigma Planning Corp’s holdings in Vanguard Financials ETF were worth $784,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Wayfinding Financial LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Financials ETF during the 1st quarter worth about $29,000. Optimum Investment Advisors grew its position in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF by 235.0% during the first quarter. Optimum Investment Advisors now owns 335 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,000 after buying an additional 235 shares in the last quarter. Signature Resources Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Financials ETF by 85.8% in the first quarter. Signature Resources Capital Management LLC now owns 353 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,000 after buying an additional 163 shares during the last quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. raised its position in Vanguard Financials ETF by 65.6% in the fourth quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 366 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,000 after acquiring an additional 145 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Heck Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $45,000. Institutional investors own 61.65% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Financials ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VFH opened at $128.46 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $12.66 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.56 and a beta of 1.09. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $124.41 and its 200 day simple moving average is $120.99. Vanguard Financials ETF has a one year low of $98.47 and a one year high of $129.82.

Vanguard Financials ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Financials ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Financials 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 Financials Index, an index of stocks of large, medium and small United States companies in the financials sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).