Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU) Shares Sold by Tranquilli Financial Advisor LLC

Tranquilli Financial Advisor LLC reduced its stake in Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU) by 0.2% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 32,447 shares of the company’s stock after selling 80 shares during the period. Vanguard Utilities ETF makes up 3.4% of Tranquilli Financial Advisor LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 7th largest position. Tranquilli Financial Advisor LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Utilities ETF were worth $5,302,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Renaissance Technologies LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Utilities ETF during the second quarter worth $266,000. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 6.2% in the 2nd quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 3,830 shares of the company’s stock valued at $566,000 after acquiring an additional 223 shares during the period. Chemistry Wealth Management LLC grew its position in Vanguard Utilities ETF by 3.4% in the third quarter. Chemistry Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,416 shares of the company’s stock valued at $421,000 after acquiring an additional 79 shares in the last quarter. Myecfo LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 58.9% during the third quarter. Myecfo LLC now owns 2,212 shares of the company’s stock worth $385,000 after acquiring an additional 820 shares during the last quarter. Finally, SignalPoint Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $235,000.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VPU opened at $169.07 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.09 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.65 and a beta of 0.56. Vanguard Utilities ETF has a 1-year low of $128.05 and a 1-year high of $180.04. The company’s fifty day moving average is $168.14 and its two-hundred day moving average is $167.48.

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).