Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) is Indie Asset Partners LLC’s 8th Largest Position

Indie Asset Partners LLC decreased its position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) by 2.0% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 18,726 shares of the company’s stock after selling 380 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Energy ETF makes up about 1.8% of Indie Asset Partners LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 8th largest position. Indie Asset Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF were worth $2,272,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Energy ETF by 79.6% during the 3rd quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 22,097 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,706,000 after buying an additional 9,794 shares during the last quarter. US Bancorp DE raised its position in Vanguard Energy ETF by 5.8% in the 3rd quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 3,783 shares of the company’s stock valued at $463,000 after purchasing an additional 206 shares during the last quarter. Pitcairn Co. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Energy ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $429,000. Blue Trust Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard Energy ETF by 24.9% during the 4th quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 1,918 shares of the company’s stock worth $233,000 after purchasing an additional 382 shares during the period. Finally, Center for Financial Planning Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Energy ETF by 7.6% during the 4th quarter. Center for Financial Planning Inc. now owns 5,494 shares of the company’s stock worth $666,000 after purchasing an additional 387 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Energy ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VDE opened at $127.00 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $8.47 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.22 and a beta of 0.51. Vanguard Energy ETF has a fifty-two week low of $115.51 and a fifty-two week high of $137.92. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $125.15 and a 200-day simple moving average of $126.12.

Vanguard Energy ETF 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).