Bluesphere Advisors LLC Buys New Shares in Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU)

Bluesphere Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU) during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 6,495 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,130,000. Vanguard Utilities ETF comprises about 0.6% of Bluesphere Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 28th biggest position.

Other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. First Horizon Advisors Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Utilities ETF by 877.2% in the second quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. now owns 557 shares of the company’s stock valued at $82,000 after acquiring an additional 500 shares during the last quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 0.8% during the second quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 13,725 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,030,000 after buying an additional 104 shares during the last quarter. Banque Cantonale Vaudoise grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 722.5% during the first quarter. Banque Cantonale Vaudoise now owns 5,692 shares of the company’s stock valued at $812,000 after buying an additional 5,000 shares during the last quarter. MontVue Capital Management Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 12.8% during the second quarter. MontVue Capital Management Inc. now owns 2,125 shares of the company’s stock valued at $314,000 after buying an additional 241 shares during the last quarter. Finally, OneAscent Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 31.2% during the first quarter. OneAscent Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,224 shares of the company’s stock valued at $317,000 after buying an additional 529 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Trading Down 0.5 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:VPU traded down $0.93 on Monday, reaching $175.38. 122,892 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 201,667. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $168.38 and its 200 day simple moving average is $157.02. Vanguard Utilities ETF has a 52 week low of $123.31 and a 52 week high of $177.51. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.31 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.65 and a beta of 0.56.

About Vanguard Utilities ETF

Vanguard Utilities ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded class of shares issued by Vanguard Utilities Index Fund. The Fund tracks the performance of Morgan Stanley Capital International United States Investable Market Utilities Index, an index made up of stocks of large, medium-size and small United States companies in the utilities sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).