Nvest Financial LLC Cuts Position in Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE)

Nvest Financial LLC decreased its holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) by 2.5% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 17,466 shares of the company’s stock after selling 440 shares during the period. Vanguard Energy ETF comprises approximately 1.2% of Nvest Financial LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 28th largest position. Nvest Financial LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF were worth $2,139,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the business. BOS Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 2.3% in the first quarter. BOS Asset Management LLC now owns 3,678 shares of the company’s stock valued at $484,000 after buying an additional 84 shares during the last quarter. My Personal CFO LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 0.5% during the 2nd quarter. My Personal CFO LLC now owns 16,282 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,077,000 after purchasing an additional 86 shares during the last quarter. NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 2.2% during the 2nd quarter. NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC now owns 4,129 shares of the company’s stock worth $527,000 after purchasing an additional 88 shares during the last quarter. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF by 0.3% in the 2nd quarter. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC now owns 35,499 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,529,000 after acquiring an additional 94 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Grandview Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF by 5.5% in the 3rd quarter. Grandview Asset Management LLC now owns 1,838 shares of the company’s stock valued at $225,000 after acquiring an additional 96 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Energy ETF Price Performance

VDE traded up $1.00 during trading on Friday, hitting $129.74. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 141,895 shares, compared to its average volume of 448,538. Vanguard Energy ETF has a twelve month low of $110.51 and a twelve month high of $137.92. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $124.21 and its 200-day moving average price is $127.73. The stock has a market cap of $8.66 billion, a PE ratio of 8.22 and a beta of 0.51.

Vanguard Energy ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Energy ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Energy 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 Energy Index (the Index), an index of stocks of large, medium and small United States companies in the energy sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).