Invst LLC Purchases 48,226 Shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU)

Invst LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU) by 3,335.1% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 49,672 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 48,226 shares during the period. Vanguard Utilities ETF makes up approximately 1.0% of Invst LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 26th largest position. Invst LLC owned approximately 0.14% of Vanguard Utilities ETF worth $8,645,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. First Horizon Advisors Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard Utilities ETF by 877.2% during the 2nd quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. now owns 557 shares of the company’s stock valued at $82,000 after purchasing an additional 500 shares during the period. Fifth Third Bancorp grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 0.8% in the 2nd quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 13,725 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,030,000 after buying an additional 104 shares in the last quarter. MontVue Capital Management Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 12.8% during the 2nd quarter. MontVue Capital Management Inc. now owns 2,125 shares of the company’s stock valued at $314,000 after buying an additional 241 shares in the last quarter. Signaturefd LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 64.5% in the 3rd quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 232 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after acquiring an additional 91 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Utilities ETF in the second quarter worth about $37,000.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:VPU opened at $170.18 on Tuesday. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $173.13 and its 200 day moving average is $163.54. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.13 billion, a PE ratio of 20.65 and a beta of 0.56. Vanguard Utilities ETF has a fifty-two week low of $128.05 and a fifty-two week high of $180.04.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Utilities ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded class of shares issued by Vanguard Utilities Index Fund. The Fund tracks the performance of Morgan Stanley Capital International United States Investable Market Utilities Index, an index made up of stocks of large, medium-size and small United States companies in the utilities sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).