Prairiewood Capital LLC Increases Position in Vanguard Materials ETF (NYSEARCA:VAW)

Prairiewood Capital LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF (NYSEARCA:VAW) by 2.4% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 8,915 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 207 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Materials ETF makes up 0.7% of Prairiewood Capital LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 24th largest holding. Prairiewood Capital LLC owned 0.06% of Vanguard Materials ETF worth $1,675,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its stake in Vanguard Materials ETF by 7.9% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 58,631 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,399,000 after purchasing an additional 4,308 shares during the period. Hershey Financial Advisers LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Materials ETF during the second quarter valued at $1,613,000. Unique Wealth LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Materials ETF during the third quarter valued at $207,000. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Materials ETF by 9.0% in the 3rd quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 7,982 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,688,000 after acquiring an additional 661 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Benjamin Edwards Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Materials ETF in the 3rd quarter worth $211,000.

Vanguard Materials ETF Stock Up 0.7 %

VAW opened at $196.77 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $2.91 billion, a PE ratio of 15.20 and a beta of 0.98. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $198.62 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $201.86. Vanguard Materials ETF has a 52 week low of $179.00 and a 52 week high of $215.82.

About Vanguard Materials ETF

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.