Vanguard Materials ETF (NYSEARCA:VAW) Stock Position Increased by Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.

Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF (NYSEARCA:VAW) by 5.0% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 6,953 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 329 shares during the quarter. Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Materials ETF were worth $1,421,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Beacon Capital Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF by 221.5% in the 1st quarter. Beacon Capital Management Inc. now owns 844,957 shares of the company’s stock worth $172,185,000 after purchasing an additional 582,123 shares in the last quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF by 2.0% in the fourth quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 278,430 shares of the company’s stock valued at $52,885,000 after buying an additional 5,537 shares in the last quarter. UBS Group AG lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF by 4.3% during the 4th quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 126,665 shares of the company’s stock valued at $24,059,000 after acquiring an additional 5,177 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF by 6.0% during the 1st quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. now owns 37,186 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,602,000 after acquiring an additional 2,117 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF by 5.2% in the 4th quarter. Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC now owns 36,366 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,907,000 after acquiring an additional 1,794 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Materials ETF Trading Up 0.0 %

Shares of Vanguard Materials ETF stock traded up $0.04 on Friday, reaching $191.95. 36,966 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 55,740. Vanguard Materials ETF has a fifty-two week low of $162.48 and a fifty-two week high of $205.99. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $197.78 and a 200-day moving average price of $193.93. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.84 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.20 and a beta of 0.98.

About Vanguard Materials ETF

Vanguard Materials ETF seeks to track the investment performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Materials 25/50 Index, a benchmark of large-, mid-, and small-cap United States stocks in the materials sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). This GICS sector is made up of companies in a wide range of commodity-related manufacturing industries.