Farther Finance Advisors LLC Grows Stock Position in Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE)

Farther Finance Advisors LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) by 18.5% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 1,607 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 251 shares during the period. Farther Finance Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF were worth $195,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Hollencrest Capital Management boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 1.0% in the fourth quarter. Hollencrest Capital Management now owns 31,631 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,837,000 after acquiring an additional 310 shares during the last quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 6.9% in the fourth quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 4,067 shares of the company’s stock worth $493,000 after acquiring an additional 263 shares during the last quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 4.3% in the fourth quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 205,185 shares of the company’s stock worth $24,891,000 after acquiring an additional 8,370 shares during the last quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 444.6% in the fourth quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 5,406,700 shares of the company’s stock worth $655,887,000 after acquiring an additional 4,413,992 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Avantax Planning Partners Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $202,000.

Vanguard Energy ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VDE opened at $128.98 on Thursday. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $126.13 and its 200-day moving average price is $125.94. The firm has a market capitalization of $11.98 billion, a PE ratio of 13.74 and a beta of 1.22. Vanguard Energy ETF has a 1 year low of $115.51 and a 1 year high of $137.92.

About Vanguard Energy ETF

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).