Jones Financial Companies Lllp Has $3.79 Million Stock Position in Vanguard Utilities ETF $VPU

Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU) by 27.0% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 20,137 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,280 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp’s holdings in Vanguard Utilities ETF were worth $3,791,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. DAVENPORT & Co LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 364.5% during the second quarter. DAVENPORT & Co LLC now owns 7,121 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,257,000 after buying an additional 5,588 shares in the last quarter. Clear Creek Financial Management LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Utilities ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $308,000. Blair William & Co. IL raised its position in Vanguard Utilities ETF by 37.1% in the 2nd quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 57,525 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,154,000 after purchasing an additional 15,564 shares during the last quarter. IFP Advisors Inc boosted its stake in Vanguard Utilities ETF by 9.1% in the second quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 9,617 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,701,000 after purchasing an additional 803 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Blue Trust Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 1,104.0% during the second quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 602 shares of the company’s stock worth $106,000 after purchasing an additional 552 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VPU opened at $188.11 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average of $186.63 and a 200-day moving average of $188.39. Vanguard Utilities ETF has a twelve month low of $154.00 and a twelve month high of $203.15. The firm has a market cap of $7.99 billion, a PE 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.