Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) Shares Purchased by Stifel Financial Corp

Stifel Financial Corp increased its holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDCFree Report) by 10.5% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 124,521 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 11,827 shares during the quarter. Stifel Financial Corp’s holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF were worth $27,206,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of VDC. Ashton Thomas Securities LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF during the third quarter valued at $25,000. Advantage Trust Co purchased a new position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $37,000. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton acquired a new stake in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF in the 2nd quarter worth about $42,000. Tortoise Investment Management LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 77.0% in the 2nd quarter. Tortoise Investment Management LLC now owns 324 shares of the company’s stock worth $66,000 after buying an additional 141 shares during the last quarter. Finally, MTM Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $78,000.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA VDC opened at $222.33 on Monday. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $216.79 and its 200-day simple moving average is $212.43. The company has a market cap of $7.21 billion, a PE ratio of 25.58 and a beta of 0.48. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF has a 1-year low of $185.89 and a 1-year high of $224.40.

About Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF

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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).

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC)

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