First National Corp MA ADV Raises Stake in Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU)

First National Corp MA ADV boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU) by 162.6% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 44,976 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 27,848 shares during the period. Vanguard Utilities ETF makes up 1.7% of First National Corp MA ADV’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 19th largest holding. First National Corp MA ADV owned about 0.08% of Vanguard Utilities ETF worth $7,682,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of VPU. NBC Securities Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF in the first quarter valued at about $27,000. Golden State Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $28,000. Ritter Daniher Financial Advisory LLC DE purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $29,000. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $36,000. Finally, Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $40,000.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Stock Up 0.4%

Shares of NYSEARCA:VPU opened at $175.30 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $10.37 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.93 and a beta of 0.60. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $171.12 and its 200-day simple moving average is $169.87. Vanguard Utilities ETF has a fifty-two week low of $146.45 and a fifty-two week high of $180.04.

About Vanguard Utilities ETF

Vanguard Utilities ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded class of shares issued by Vanguard Utilities Index Fund. The Fund tracks the performance of Morgan Stanley Capital International United States Investable Market Utilities Index, an index made up of stocks of large, medium-size and small United States companies in the utilities sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).