Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) Position Boosted by Praetorian Wealth Management Inc.

Praetorian Wealth Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) by 10.6% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 4,343 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 416 shares during the quarter. Praetorian Wealth Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF were worth $950,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Idaho Trust Bank grew its stake in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 1.3% during the 4th quarter. Idaho Trust Bank now owns 3,688 shares of the company’s stock valued at $780,000 after acquiring an additional 49 shares in the last quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 1.9% in the 1st quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 2,671 shares of the company’s stock valued at $584,000 after buying an additional 50 shares in the last quarter. WFA Asset Management Corp grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 18.2% in the 1st quarter. WFA Asset Management Corp now owns 351 shares of the company’s stock valued at $72,000 after buying an additional 54 shares in the last quarter. HM Payson & Co. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 3.7% in the 4th quarter. HM Payson & Co. now owns 1,530 shares of the company’s stock valued at $323,000 after buying an additional 55 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Summit Financial LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 1.8% in the 4th quarter. Summit Financial LLC now owns 3,279 shares of the company’s stock valued at $693,000 after buying an additional 57 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VDC opened at $218.73 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $7.56 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.14 and a beta of 0.61. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $219.58 and a 200 day simple moving average of $217.55. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF has a 52 week low of $201.35 and a 52 week high of $226.64.

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).