Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF (BATS:VFQY) Shares Sold by Capital Advisors Ltd. LLC

Capital Advisors Ltd. LLC reduced its position in shares of Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF (BATS:VFQY) by 5.0% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 19,712 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,046 shares during the period. Capital Advisors Ltd. LLC owned 0.80% of Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF worth $2,777,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Systelligence LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF by 47.4% during the fourth quarter. Systelligence LLC now owns 180,284 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,400,000 after buying an additional 58,015 shares during the period. Root Financial Partners LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF by 4.3% during the 4th quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 2,534 shares of the company’s stock worth $357,000 after purchasing an additional 104 shares during the period. Hobart Private Capital LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. Hobart Private Capital LLC now owns 100,993 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,229,000 after purchasing an additional 1,040 shares during the period. Beacon Financial Planning Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF by 2.6% during the fourth quarter. Beacon Financial Planning Inc. now owns 19,089 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,689,000 after purchasing an additional 491 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Synergy Asset Management LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF by 99.7% in the fourth quarter. Synergy Asset Management LLC now owns 3,808 shares of the company’s stock valued at $540,000 after purchasing an additional 1,901 shares during the period.

Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF Price Performance

Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF stock opened at $143.21 on Monday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $144.30 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $143.19. The firm has a market capitalization of $396.68 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.91 and a beta of 1.07.

Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 26th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 23rd were paid a dividend of $0.5285 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 23rd. This is an increase from Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF’s previous dividend of $0.37.

Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF Profile

The Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF (VFQY) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Benchmark for VFQY Fund index. The fund seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation by investing in stocks with strong fundamentals as determined by the advisor. VFQY was launched on Feb 13, 2018 and is managed by Vanguard.