Pecaut & CO. Increases Holdings in Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF (BATS:ESGV)

Pecaut & CO. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF (BATS:ESGV) by 62.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 8,145 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 3,119 shares during the period. Pecaut & CO.’s holdings in Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF were worth $854,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Stifel Financial Corp grew its position in shares of Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF by 7.1% during the 3rd quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 15,476 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,573,000 after acquiring an additional 1,030 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in shares of Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF by 8.0% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 217,442 shares of the company’s stock valued at $22,103,000 after acquiring an additional 16,176 shares during the period. Allworth Financial LP grew its position in shares of Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF by 141.8% during the 4th quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 4,355 shares of the company’s stock valued at $473,000 after acquiring an additional 2,554 shares during the period. Sanctuary Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF by 5.7% during the 4th quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC now owns 7,767 shares of the company’s stock valued at $842,000 after acquiring an additional 418 shares during the period. Finally, FMR LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF by 5.0% during the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 10,335 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,051,000 after acquiring an additional 496 shares during the period.

Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF Price Performance

Shares of ESGV stock opened at $99.41 on Friday. Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF has a 1 year low of $87.00 and a 1 year high of $109.62. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $105.27 and a 200-day moving average price of $104.31. The company has a market cap of $9.70 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.32 and a beta of 1.06.

Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 21st will be issued a dividend of $0.2668 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 21st. This is a boost from Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF’s previous dividend of $0.26.

Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard ESG U.S. Stock ETF (ESGV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the FTSE USA All Cap Choice index, a market-cap-weighted index of US all-cap companies screened for environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) criteria. ESGV was launched on Sep 18, 2018 and is managed by Vanguard.