Calton & Associates Inc. Has $2.24 Million Holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC)

Calton & Associates Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) by 57.3% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 10,590 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 3,857 shares during the period. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF accounts for 1.0% of Calton & Associates Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 23rd largest position. Calton & Associates Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF were worth $2,239,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Consolidated Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 2,038.1% in the 3rd quarter. Consolidated Capital Management LLC now owns 76,778 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,774,000 after buying an additional 73,187 shares during the period. Blackston Financial Advisory Group LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $10,807,000. Grimes & Company Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $3,502,000. Founders Grove Wealth Partners LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF during the fourth quarter worth $2,702,000. Finally, Stifel Financial Corp boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 10.5% in the 3rd quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 124,521 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,206,000 after purchasing an additional 11,827 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VDC opened at $216.91 on Friday. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF has a 52-week low of $191.92 and a 52-week high of $224.40. The firm has a market cap of $7.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.58 and a beta of 0.48. The business’s fifty day moving average is $215.20 and its 200-day moving average is $214.53.

About Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF

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).