LPL Financial LLC Has $150.44 Million Stock Holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC)

LPL Financial LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) by 0.7% during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 688,580 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 4,863 shares during the period. LPL Financial LLC owned 2.12% of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF worth $150,441,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Ashton Thomas Securities LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $25,000. Advantage Trust Co bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF during the third quarter worth about $37,000. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $42,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 175.3% in the first quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 223 shares of the company’s stock valued at $45,000 after buying an additional 142 shares during the period. Finally, Tortoise Investment Management LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 77.0% in the 2nd quarter. Tortoise Investment Management LLC now owns 324 shares of the company’s stock valued at $66,000 after buying an additional 141 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Price Performance

VDC opened at $220.23 on Friday. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF has a fifty-two week low of $183.90 and a fifty-two week high of $222.25. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $216.10 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $211.12. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.58 and a beta of 0.48.

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).