New England Private Wealth Advisors LLC Raises Stake in Vanguard Utilities ETF $VPU

New England Private Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU) by 1,500.4% during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 24,022 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 22,521 shares during the period. New England Private Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Utilities ETF were worth $4,550,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. PFG Advisors lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 20.0% during the third quarter. PFG Advisors now owns 6,829 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,294,000 after purchasing an additional 1,139 shares during the last quarter. CreativeOne Wealth LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 22.6% in the 3rd quarter. CreativeOne Wealth LLC now owns 1,793 shares of the company’s stock worth $340,000 after buying an additional 331 shares during the last quarter. Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp increased its position in Vanguard Utilities ETF by 9.8% during the 3rd quarter. Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp now owns 9,504 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,796,000 after buying an additional 849 shares in the last quarter. Smith Moore & CO. increased its position in Vanguard Utilities ETF by 36.7% during the 3rd quarter. Smith Moore & CO. now owns 2,110 shares of the company’s stock valued at $400,000 after buying an additional 567 shares in the last quarter. Finally, KCM Investment Advisors LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Utilities ETF by 0.9% during the third quarter. KCM Investment Advisors LLC now owns 37,062 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,020,000 after buying an additional 330 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Trading Down 0.4%

Vanguard Utilities ETF stock opened at $201.60 on Monday. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $192.07 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $190.56. Vanguard Utilities ETF has a 12 month low of $154.00 and a 12 month high of $206.10. The company has a market capitalization of $8.57 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.60 and a beta of 0.61.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Profile

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). This GICS sector is made up of those companies considered electric, gas, or water utilities, or companies that operate as independent producers and/or distributors of power.