PDS Planning Inc Invests $261,000 in Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU)

PDS Planning Inc purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 1,599 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $261,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the business. Golden State Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Utilities ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $28,000. Twin Lakes Capital Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Utilities ETF during the third quarter valued at $30,000. Beaird Harris Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Utilities ETF in the third quarter worth $32,000. Hopwood Financial Services Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $50,000. Finally, Signaturefd LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 45.7% during the 4th quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 338 shares of the company’s stock valued at $55,000 after buying an additional 106 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VPU opened at $170.94 on Thursday. Vanguard Utilities ETF has a fifty-two week low of $135.67 and a fifty-two week high of $180.04. The business has a 50-day moving average of $169.24 and a 200 day moving average of $169.95. The firm has a market cap of $9.97 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.64 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).