Merit Financial Group LLC Increases Stock Position in Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF (BATS:ESGV)

Merit Financial Group LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF (BATS:ESGV) by 9.2% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 35,986 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 3,025 shares during the period. Merit Financial Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF were worth $3,775,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Fairway Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF in the third quarter worth about $48,000. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF by 294.4% during the 3rd quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC now owns 489 shares of the company’s stock worth $50,000 after acquiring an additional 365 shares during the period. Phillips Financial Management LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $52,000. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. bought a new position in Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $104,000. Finally, Eastern Bank purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $152,000.

Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF Trading Up 2.7 %

Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF stock opened at $106.76 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $9.66 billion, a PE ratio of 26.02 and a beta of 1.10. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $106.56 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $101.94.

Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard ESG U.S. Stock ETF (ESGV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the FTSE USA All Cap Choice index, a market-cap-weighted index of US all-cap companies screened for environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) criteria. ESGV was launched on Sep 18, 2018 and is managed by Vanguard.