D.A. Davidson & CO. Decreases Holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC)

D.A. Davidson & CO. decreased its stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) by 4.0% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 12,202 shares of the company’s stock after selling 513 shares during the quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO.’s holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF were worth $2,579,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of VDC. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 21,241.7% during the 4th quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 239,027 shares of the company’s stock valued at $50,526,000 after purchasing an additional 237,907 shares in the last quarter. Chevy Chase Trust Holdings LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF in the fourth quarter worth $15,916,000. Apollon Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF in the fourth quarter worth $12,214,000. Blackston Financial Advisory Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF in the third quarter worth $10,807,000. Finally, Kingsview Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF in the fourth quarter worth $3,756,000.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:VDC opened at $222.39 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.22 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.58 and a beta of 0.48. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF has a 1-year low of $194.38 and a 1-year high of $224.40. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $214.36 and its 200-day moving average price is $215.83.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Profile

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).