Hopwood Financial Services Inc. Makes New Investment in Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (NYSEARCA:VCR)

Hopwood Financial Services Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (NYSEARCA:VCR) in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor bought 646 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $242,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF by 5.8% during the 4th quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 3,929 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,475,000 after purchasing an additional 215 shares in the last quarter. Principal Securities Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF by 21.6% in the fourth quarter. Principal Securities Inc. now owns 1,279 shares of the company’s stock valued at $480,000 after buying an additional 227 shares during the period. Park Avenue Securities LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF by 37.9% in the fourth quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC now owns 2,782 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,044,000 after acquiring an additional 765 shares during the period. Nwam LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF by 27.7% during the fourth quarter. Nwam LLC now owns 783 shares of the company’s stock worth $294,000 after purchasing an additional 170 shares during the period. Finally, Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF in the 4th quarter worth $264,000.

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF Trading Down 0.7 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:VCR opened at $324.18 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $5.65 billion, a PE ratio of 26.74 and a beta of 1.33. Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF has a 1-year low of $284.84 and a 1-year high of $402.25. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $372.98 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $359.18.

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF Profile

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary Index Fund. It employs investment approach designed to track the performance of the Morgan Stanley Capital International United States Investable Market Consumer Discretionary Index, an Index of stocks of large, medium, and small United States companies in the consumer discretionary sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).