GoalVest Advisory LLC Takes Position in Vanguard Financials ETF (NYSEARCA:VFH)

GoalVest Advisory LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Financials ETF (NYSEARCA:VFH) in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund acquired 12,156 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,435,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in VFH. US Bancorp DE increased its position in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF by 3.5% in the third quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 6,316 shares of the company’s stock worth $694,000 after purchasing an additional 212 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in Vanguard Financials ETF by 4.7% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 924,677 shares of the company’s stock valued at $101,631,000 after acquiring an additional 41,153 shares during the last quarter. Boltwood Capital Management purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $213,000. Prospera Financial Services Inc lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF by 7.2% in the 3rd quarter. Prospera Financial Services Inc now owns 6,488 shares of the company’s stock worth $713,000 after acquiring an additional 437 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Trust Co. of Oklahoma boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF by 4.4% in the 3rd quarter. Trust Co. of Oklahoma now owns 140,985 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,496,000 after purchasing an additional 5,886 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Financials ETF Stock Down 0.4 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:VFH opened at $123.49 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $11.37 billion, a PE ratio of 14.43 and a beta of 0.96. The company’s fifty day moving average is $121.22 and its 200 day moving average is $113.35. Vanguard Financials ETF has a 52 week low of $92.53 and a 52 week high of $126.85.

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).