TD Private Client Wealth LLC Purchases 156 Shares of Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE)

TD Private Client Wealth LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) by 6.3% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,648 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 156 shares during the period. TD Private Client Wealth LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF were worth $321,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VDE. Wealthfront Advisers LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 444.6% during the 4th quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 5,406,700 shares of the company’s stock valued at $655,887,000 after acquiring an additional 4,413,992 shares during the last quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company boosted its holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF by 3.0% during the third quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 851,122 shares of the company’s stock worth $104,237,000 after buying an additional 24,476 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $31,935,000. HighTower Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 4.3% in the 4th quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 205,185 shares of the company’s stock valued at $24,891,000 after acquiring an additional 8,370 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Empower Advisory Group LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 3.1% in the 4th quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 197,841 shares of the company’s stock valued at $24,000,000 after acquiring an additional 5,918 shares during the period.

Vanguard Energy ETF Stock Up 1.2 %

Shares of NYSEARCA VDE opened at $129.98 on Tuesday. Vanguard Energy ETF has a twelve month low of $115.51 and a twelve month high of $137.92. The company’s fifty day moving average is $126.34 and its 200-day moving average is $126.08. The stock has a market cap of $12.07 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.74 and a beta of 1.22.

Vanguard Energy ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 25th will be issued a dividend of $0.9487 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 25th. This is a positive change from Vanguard Energy ETF’s previous dividend of $0.95.

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).