Vanguard Communication Services ETF (NYSEARCA:VOX) Shares Purchased by Bailard Inc.

Bailard Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard Communication Services ETF (NYSEARCA:VOX) by 27.6% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 10,164 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,196 shares during the period. Bailard Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Communication Services ETF were worth $1,197,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Syon Capital LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Communication Services ETF during the third quarter worth $1,230,000. Massmutual Trust Co. FSB ADV grew its position in shares of Vanguard Communication Services ETF by 2.1% during the fourth quarter. Massmutual Trust Co. FSB ADV now owns 50,274 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,918,000 after acquiring an additional 1,053 shares during the last quarter. TIAA Trust National Association bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Communication Services ETF during the third quarter worth about $794,000. Ieq Capital LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Communication Services ETF during the third quarter worth about $1,765,000. Finally, Astor Investment Management LLC grew its position in Vanguard Communication Services ETF by 54.9% in the 4th quarter. Astor Investment Management LLC now owns 44,142 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,197,000 after buying an additional 15,637 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Communication Services ETF Trading Up 2.7 %

VOX traded up $3.33 on Friday, reaching $128.83. The company had a trading volume of 53,859 shares, compared to its average volume of 193,023. The company has a fifty day moving average of $129.28 and a 200-day moving average of $120.04. The company has a market capitalization of $3.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.62 and a beta of 1.22. Vanguard Communication Services ETF has a one year low of $94.96 and a one year high of $134.34.

Vanguard Communication Services ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Telecommunication Services ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of telecommunication services stocks. The Fund seeks to track the performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Telecommunication Services 25/50 Index. The MSCI US Investable Market Telecommunication Services 25/50 Index includes stocks of the United States companies within the telecommunication services sector.