Vanguard Industrials ETF $VIS Shares Bought by Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.

Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Industrials ETF (NYSEARCA:VIS) by 42.3% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 64,038 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 19,048 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. owned approximately 0.31% of Vanguard Industrials ETF worth $17,935,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in VIS. Harfst & Associates Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Industrials ETF by 3.1% during the second quarter. Harfst & Associates Inc. now owns 66,835 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,718,000 after acquiring an additional 1,998 shares during the period. Richmond Investment Services LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Industrials ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $259,000. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Industrials ETF by 49.1% during the 2nd quarter. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. now owns 39,084 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,946,000 after purchasing an additional 12,870 shares during the period. FourThought Financial Partners LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Industrials ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $211,000. Finally, Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC increased its position in Vanguard Industrials ETF by 24,177.8% during the 2nd quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 182,326 shares of the company’s stock worth $51,064,000 after purchasing an additional 181,575 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Industrials ETF Stock Up 0.6%

Shares of VIS stock opened at $296.95 on Monday. The stock has a market cap of $6.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.72 and a beta of 1.11. Vanguard Industrials ETF has a fifty-two week low of $213.26 and a fifty-two week high of $303.51. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $295.10 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $287.23.

About Vanguard Industrials ETF

Vanguard Industrials ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the investment performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Industrials 25/50 Index, a benchmark of large-, mid-, and small-cap United States stocks in the industrials sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). This GICS sector is made up of companies whose businesses are dominated by one of the following activities, the manufacture and distribution of capital goods (including aerospace and defense, construction, engineering and building products, electrical equipment, and industrial machinery); the provision of commercial services and supplies (including printing, employment, environmental, and office services); or the provision of transportation services (including airlines, couriers, marine, road and rail, and transportation infrastructure).