HighTower Advisors LLC reduced its position in Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU – Free Report) by 5.7% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 26,356 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,588 shares during the quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Utilities ETF were worth $4,307,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF in the third quarter valued at about $623,000. Apollon Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Utilities ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $228,000. Park Avenue Securities LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Utilities ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $428,000. Principal Securities Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Utilities ETF by 14.3% in the 4th quarter. Principal Securities Inc. now owns 4,795 shares of the company’s stock worth $784,000 after purchasing an additional 600 shares in the last quarter. Finally, IFP Advisors Inc boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 50.1% during the 4th quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 914 shares of the company’s stock worth $149,000 after purchasing an additional 305 shares during the last quarter.
Vanguard Utilities ETF Stock Performance
NYSEARCA:VPU opened at $170.94 on Thursday. Vanguard Utilities ETF has a one year low of $135.67 and a one year high of $180.04. The stock has a market cap of $9.97 billion, a PE ratio of 20.64 and a beta of 0.61. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $169.24 and a 200 day moving average price of $169.95.
Vanguard Utilities ETF Profile
Vanguard Utilities ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded class of shares issued by Vanguard Utilities Index Fund. The Fund tracks the performance of Morgan Stanley Capital International United States Investable Market Utilities Index, an index made up of stocks of large, medium-size and small United States companies in the utilities sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).
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