HighTower Advisors LLC Sells 167 Shares of Vanguard Materials ETF (NYSEARCA:VAW)

HighTower Advisors LLC lessened its holdings in Vanguard Materials ETF (NYSEARCA:VAW) by 1.4% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 11,956 shares of the company’s stock after selling 167 shares during the quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC owned 0.08% of Vanguard Materials ETF worth $2,525,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Ashton Thomas Securities LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Materials ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $25,000. Darwin Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Materials ETF during the third quarter worth about $31,000. New Millennium Group LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Materials ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton bought a new position in Vanguard Materials ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $42,000. Finally, CWM LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF by 35.9% during the 2nd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 231 shares of the company’s stock worth $44,000 after purchasing an additional 61 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Materials ETF Trading Down 0.9 %

NYSEARCA VAW opened at $200.01 on Friday. Vanguard Materials ETF has a 12 month low of $179.00 and a 12 month high of $215.82. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $209.13 and a 200-day moving average of $202.83. The company has a market cap of $2.96 billion, a PE ratio of 15.20 and a beta of 0.98.

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.