Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (NYSEARCA:VCR) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume – Time to Buy?

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (NYSEARCA:VCR) saw unusually-strong trading volume on Wednesday . Approximately 134,616 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 118% from the previous session’s volume of 61,696 shares.The stock last traded at $382.78 and had previously closed at $372.08.

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF Trading Up 2.7 %

The company has a market cap of $6.79 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.74 and a beta of 1.31. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $377.42 and its 200 day moving average price is $342.86.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Ashton Thomas Securities LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $26,000. RPg Family Wealth Advisory LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF in the third quarter worth $26,000. Advantage Trust Co acquired a new stake in Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF in the third quarter valued at $31,000. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $36,000. Finally, Banque Cantonale Vaudoise acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $54,000.

About Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary Index Fund. It employs investment approach designed to track the performance of the Morgan Stanley Capital International United States Investable Market Consumer Discretionary Index, an Index of stocks of large, medium, and small United States companies in the consumer discretionary sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).