Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (NYSEARCA:VCR) Shares Acquired by Ausdal Financial Partners Inc.

Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (NYSEARCA:VCR) by 21.3% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 5,638 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 989 shares during the quarter. Ausdal Financial Partners Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF were worth $2,116,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the business. VSM Wealth Advisory LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $25,000. RPg Family Wealth Advisory LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Sound Income Strategies LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF by 987.5% during the 4th quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 87 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after buying an additional 79 shares during the period. Kestra Investment Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Finally, Avior Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF by 148.1% in the 4th quarter. Avior Wealth Management LLC now owns 129 shares of the company’s stock valued at $49,000 after acquiring an additional 77 shares during the period.

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VCR opened at $341.61 on Wednesday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $363.59 and a 200 day moving average of $359.91. The firm has a market cap of $5.91 billion, a PE ratio of 23.95 and a beta of 1.36. Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF has a one year low of $284.84 and a one year high of $402.25.

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 27th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 25th will be paid a dividend of $0.7716 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 25th. This is a boost from Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF’s previous dividend of $0.67.

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).