Axiom Financial Strategies LLC Cuts Stock Holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC)

Axiom Financial Strategies LLC lowered its stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) by 24.2% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 7,620 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,427 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF accounts for about 0.9% of Axiom Financial Strategies LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 21st largest position. Axiom Financial Strategies LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF were worth $1,611,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. FMR LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 13.4% during the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 15,288 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,340,000 after acquiring an additional 1,812 shares during the period. Jane Street Group LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 49.8% during the third quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 3,184 shares of the company’s stock worth $696,000 after purchasing an additional 1,059 shares in the last quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 23.2% during the third quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP now owns 8,199 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,791,000 after purchasing an additional 1,543 shares in the last quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 5.5% during the third quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 1,619 shares of the company’s stock worth $354,000 after purchasing an additional 85 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Raab & Moskowitz Asset Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 6.6% during the third quarter. Raab & Moskowitz Asset Management LLC now owns 2,471 shares of the company’s stock worth $540,000 after purchasing an additional 152 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Trading Up 2.6 %

Shares of VDC stock opened at $217.11 on Tuesday. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $215.20 and a 200 day moving average price of $214.38. The company has a market cap of $7.05 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.58 and a beta of 0.48. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF has a 12 month low of $191.92 and a 12 month high of $224.40.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Company 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).