First Heartland Consultants Inc. Makes New Investment in Vanguard Financials ETF (NYSEARCA:VFH)

First Heartland Consultants Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Financials ETF (NYSEARCA:VFH) in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 1,976 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $217,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of VFH. Family Firm Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Rothschild Investment LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Financials ETF in the second quarter worth approximately $29,000. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton bought a new stake in Vanguard Financials ETF in the second quarter worth approximately $43,000. Larson Financial Group LLC grew its position in Vanguard Financials ETF by 350.0% in the second quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 450 shares of the company’s stock worth $45,000 after acquiring an additional 350 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Ashton Thomas Securities LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $54,000.

Vanguard Financials ETF Trading Down 0.2 %

NYSEARCA VFH opened at $122.08 on Thursday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $112.34 and a 200 day simple moving average of $105.98. The company has a market cap of $11.24 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.43 and a beta of 0.96. Vanguard Financials ETF has a 1 year low of $82.51 and a 1 year high of $123.31.

Vanguard Financials ETF Profile

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).