Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) Shares Sold by Morningstar Investment Management LLC

Morningstar Investment Management LLC lessened its holdings in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) by 3.6% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 373,293 shares of the company’s stock after selling 13,972 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF makes up approximately 6.2% of Morningstar Investment Management LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 3rd largest position. Morningstar Investment Management LLC owned approximately 1.15% of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF worth $78,907,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VDC. Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 5.7% during the 3rd quarter. Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc now owns 867 shares of the company’s stock worth $190,000 after buying an additional 47 shares during the period. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 3.1% during the third quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 1,573 shares of the company’s stock worth $344,000 after acquiring an additional 48 shares during the period. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 0.3% in the third quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 20,421 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,462,000 after purchasing an additional 53 shares during the last quarter. Raab & Moskowitz Asset Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 2.1% during the fourth quarter. Raab & Moskowitz Asset Management LLC now owns 2,524 shares of the company’s stock worth $534,000 after purchasing an additional 53 shares during the period. Finally, KG&L Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 2.4% during the 3rd quarter. KG&L Capital Management LLC now owns 2,552 shares of the company’s stock worth $558,000 after purchasing an additional 59 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VDC opened at $223.21 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $7.24 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.58 and a beta of 0.48. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $214.38 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $215.80. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF has a one year low of $194.38 and a one year high of $224.40.

About Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund, which seeks to track the investment performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Consumer Staples 25/50 Index, a benchmark of large-, mid-, and small-cap United States stocks in the consumer staples sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).