Polianta Ltd Takes $9.22 Million Position in Vanguard Materials ETF $VAW

Polianta Ltd acquired a new position in Vanguard Materials ETF (NYSEARCA:VAW) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 44,400 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $9,215,000. Vanguard Materials ETF comprises 1.2% of Polianta Ltd’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 9th largest holding. Polianta Ltd owned approximately 0.33% of Vanguard Materials ETF as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Beacon Capital Management Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Materials ETF by 1,541.2% during the second quarter. Beacon Capital Management Inc. now owns 461,049 shares of the company’s stock valued at $89,826,000 after purchasing an additional 432,957 shares during the last quarter. Strategic Investment Advisors MI purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $36,562,000. Corient Private Wealth LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF by 87.1% during the 2nd quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 147,026 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,645,000 after buying an additional 68,427 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF by 23.5% during the 3rd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 272,665 shares of the company’s stock worth $55,858,000 after acquiring an additional 51,929 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF by 36.1% during the 3rd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 162,221 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,232,000 after acquiring an additional 43,024 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Materials ETF Stock Up 0.2%

VAW opened at $220.18 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of $3.00 billion, a PE ratio of 23.02 and a beta of 1.06. Vanguard Materials ETF has a 52 week low of $161.43 and a 52 week high of $245.26. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $231.01 and its 200 day simple moving average is $213.99.

Vanguard Materials ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Materials ETF seeks to track the investment performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Materials 25/50 Index, a benchmark of large-, mid-, and small-cap United States stocks in the materials sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). This GICS sector is made up of companies in a wide range of commodity-related manufacturing industries. Included within this sector are companies that manufacture chemicals, construction materials, glass, paper, forest products, and related packaging products, as well as metals, minerals, and mining companies, including producers of steel.