Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC Purchases 235 Shares of Vanguard Materials ETF (NYSEARCA:VAW)

Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF (NYSEARCA:VAW) by 1.5% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 15,637 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 235 shares during the period. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC owned about 0.11% of Vanguard Materials ETF worth $3,197,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Beacon Capital Management Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Materials ETF by 221.5% in the 1st quarter. Beacon Capital Management Inc. now owns 844,957 shares of the company’s stock valued at $172,185,000 after buying an additional 582,123 shares during the period. Narwhal Capital Management boosted its position in Vanguard Materials ETF by 276.5% in the 4th quarter. Narwhal Capital Management now owns 29,154 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,538,000 after buying an additional 21,410 shares during the period. Anchor Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Materials ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $2,158,000. Miller Investment Management LP purchased a new stake in Vanguard Materials ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $1,795,000. Finally, The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company boosted its position in Vanguard Materials ETF by 2.0% in the 4th quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 278,430 shares of the company’s stock valued at $52,885,000 after buying an additional 5,537 shares during the period.

Vanguard Materials ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Materials ETF stock opened at $193.46 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $2.87 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.20 and a beta of 0.98. Vanguard Materials ETF has a 1 year low of $162.48 and a 1 year high of $205.99. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $198.23 and a two-hundred day moving average of $193.68.

Vanguard Materials ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Materials ETF seeks to track the investment performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Materials 25/50 Index, a benchmark of large-, mid-, and small-cap United States stocks in the materials sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). This GICS sector is made up of companies in a wide range of commodity-related manufacturing industries.