D.A. Davidson & CO. Grows Stock Position in Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE)

D.A. Davidson & CO. boosted its stake in Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) by 0.7% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 100,019 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 708 shares during the quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. owned about 0.15% of Vanguard Energy ETF worth $12,133,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of VDE. RPg Family Wealth Advisory LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $46,000. Banque Cantonale Vaudoise acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $48,000. Golden State Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $48,000. LRI Investments LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $58,000. Finally, Global Financial Private Client LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 45.4% in the 4th quarter. Global Financial Private Client LLC now owns 493 shares of the company’s stock valued at $60,000 after purchasing an additional 154 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Energy ETF Stock Up 1.3 %

Shares of VDE opened at $127.90 on Wednesday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $125.04 and its two-hundred day moving average is $126.05. Vanguard Energy ETF has a 52-week low of $115.51 and a 52-week high of $137.92. The firm has a market cap of $8.53 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.22 and a beta of 0.51.

About Vanguard Energy ETF

Vanguard Energy ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Energy 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 Energy Index (the Index), an index of stocks of large, medium and small United States companies in the energy sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).