Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) Shares Sold by Kestra Advisory Services LLC

Kestra Advisory Services LLC cut its position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) by 5.1% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 72,558 shares of the company’s stock after selling 3,912 shares during the quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF were worth $14,812,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF during the 1st quarter valued at $907,000. EP Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 572.0% in the 1st quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 8,548 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,745,000 after acquiring an additional 7,276 shares during the period. CreativeOne Wealth LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 2.4% in the 1st quarter. CreativeOne Wealth LLC now owns 3,083 shares of the company’s stock worth $629,000 after acquiring an additional 73 shares during the period. Atlanta Consulting Group Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF during the 1st quarter valued at about $67,000. Finally, O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 4.3% during the 1st quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 1,321 shares of the company’s stock valued at $270,000 after buying an additional 54 shares during the period.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Stock Up 1.1 %

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF stock traded up $2.23 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $208.29. 82,508 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 112,896. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF has a 1-year low of $172.75 and a 1-year high of $209.70. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $205.41 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $200.94. The firm has a market cap of $6.76 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.58 and a beta of 0.48.

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).