Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) Shares Sold by Ameritas Advisory Services LLC

Ameritas Advisory Services LLC decreased its holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) by 13.2% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 55,996 shares of the company’s stock after selling 8,502 shares during the quarter. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC owned 0.08% of Vanguard Energy ETF worth $6,793,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in VDE. Valeo Financial Advisors LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Energy ETF by 0.8% in the third quarter. Valeo Financial Advisors LLC now owns 9,451 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,157,000 after purchasing an additional 79 shares during the period. Cornerstone Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 1.3% during the third quarter. Cornerstone Wealth Management LLC now owns 6,297 shares of the company’s stock worth $771,000 after purchasing an additional 81 shares during the period. Grandview Asset Management LLC grew its position in Vanguard Energy ETF by 5.5% in the 3rd quarter. Grandview Asset Management LLC now owns 1,838 shares of the company’s stock valued at $225,000 after buying an additional 96 shares during the last quarter. Paragon Financial Partners Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Energy ETF by 0.6% in the 3rd quarter. Paragon Financial Partners Inc. now owns 15,292 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,873,000 after buying an additional 98 shares during the period. Finally, Warner Financial Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 1.1% during the third quarter. Warner Financial Inc. now owns 9,031 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,106,000 after acquiring an additional 100 shares during the period.

Vanguard Energy ETF Price Performance

Shares of VDE stock opened at $132.76 on Friday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $127.39 and its 200 day moving average price is $126.22. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.86 billion, a PE ratio of 8.22 and a beta of 0.51. Vanguard Energy ETF has a 1-year low of $110.51 and a 1-year high of $137.92.

Vanguard Energy ETF Company Profile

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).