Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (NYSEARCA:VCR) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume

Shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (NYSEARCA:VCR) saw unusually-strong trading volume on Friday . Approximately 253,261 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 328% from the previous session’s volume of 59,210 shares.The stock last traded at $327.74 and had previously closed at $321.58.

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF Stock Up 1.4 %

The stock has a market capitalization of $5.80 billion, a PE ratio of 27.74 and a beta of 1.31. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $309.97 and its 200-day moving average price is $306.64.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Brookstone Capital Management lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF by 5.0% in the fourth quarter. Brookstone Capital Management now owns 4,068 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,239,000 after buying an additional 194 shares in the last quarter. Centaurus Financial Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF by 30.7% in the 4th quarter. Centaurus Financial Inc. now owns 4,033 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,228,000 after purchasing an additional 948 shares in the last quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF by 2.9% during the 4th quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. now owns 2,836 shares of the company’s stock valued at $864,000 after purchasing an additional 79 shares during the last quarter. Massmutual Trust Co. FSB ADV boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF by 2.0% during the 4th quarter. Massmutual Trust Co. FSB ADV now owns 26,821 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,168,000 after purchasing an additional 521 shares during the last quarter. Finally, RFG Advisory LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $212,000.

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary Index Fund. It employs investment approach designed to track the performance of the Morgan Stanley Capital International United States Investable Market Consumer Discretionary Index, an Index of stocks of large, medium, and small United States companies in the consumer discretionary sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).