Houlihan Financial Resource Group Ltd. Takes $209,000 Position in Vanguard Materials ETF (NYSEARCA:VAW)

Houlihan Financial Resource Group Ltd. acquired a new position in Vanguard Materials ETF (NYSEARCA:VAW) during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund acquired 987 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $209,000.

Several other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF by 95.8% in the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 391,324 shares of the company’s stock valued at $75,394,000 after purchasing an additional 191,430 shares during the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF by 979.6% in the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 113,292 shares of the company’s stock worth $23,160,000 after acquiring an additional 102,798 shares during the last quarter. Polianta Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF in the second quarter valued at $6,819,000. Cetera Advisors LLC increased its position in Vanguard Materials ETF by 601.9% during the 1st quarter. Cetera Advisors LLC now owns 38,308 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,831,000 after purchasing an additional 32,850 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Atria Investments Inc raised its stake in Vanguard Materials ETF by 101.9% in the 1st quarter. Atria Investments Inc now owns 19,371 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,960,000 after purchasing an additional 9,776 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Materials ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Materials ETF stock opened at $211.26 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $207.68 and its two-hundred day moving average is $201.44. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.13 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.20 and a beta of 0.98. Vanguard Materials ETF has a 12-month low of $167.39 and a 12-month high of $215.82.

About Vanguard Materials ETF

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.