First Heartland Consultants Inc. Takes $217,000 Position in Vanguard Financials ETF (NYSEARCA:VFH)

First Heartland Consultants Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF (NYSEARCA:VFH) in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm purchased 1,976 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $217,000.

Several other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc raised its position in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF by 8.8% during the 2nd quarter. Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc now owns 1,230 shares of the company’s stock worth $123,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares during the last quarter. Magnus Financial Group LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Financials ETF by 0.9% during the 3rd quarter. Magnus Financial Group LLC now owns 11,506 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,265,000 after purchasing an additional 104 shares during the period. Wedbush Securities Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Financials ETF by 4.7% during the 2nd quarter. Wedbush Securities Inc. now owns 2,680 shares of the company’s stock worth $268,000 after purchasing an additional 120 shares during the period. Krilogy Financial LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Financials ETF by 1.0% during the 2nd quarter. Krilogy Financial LLC now owns 13,315 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,330,000 after purchasing an additional 134 shares during the period. Finally, Private Client Services LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Financials ETF by 6.7% during the 3rd quarter. Private Client Services LLC now owns 2,141 shares of the company’s stock worth $235,000 after purchasing an additional 134 shares during the period.

Vanguard Financials ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:VFH opened at $122.08 on Thursday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $112.34 and a two-hundred day moving average of $105.98. The stock has a market cap of $11.24 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.43 and a beta of 0.96. Vanguard Financials ETF has a 1-year low of $82.51 and a 1-year high of $123.31.

About Vanguard Financials ETF

Vanguard Financials ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Financials Index Fund. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) US Investable Market Financials Index, an index of stocks of large, medium and small United States companies in the financials sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).