Vanguard Financials ETF (NYSEARCA:VFH) Sees Large Volume Increase

Vanguard Financials ETF (NYSEARCA:VFH) saw an uptick in trading volume on Monday . 203,551 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 50% from the previous session’s volume of 410,089 shares.The stock last traded at $102.39 and had previously closed at $102.76.

Vanguard Financials ETF Trading Up 1.0 %

The company’s 50 day moving average is $102.01 and its 200 day moving average is $99.91. The stock has a market capitalization of $9.50 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.43 and a beta of 0.96.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard Financials ETF

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Family Firm Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF during the second quarter worth about $25,000. Wetzel Investment Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Rothschild Investment LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Scarborough Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Finally, MCF Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $31,000.

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).