Arlington Capital Management Inc. Acquires 253 Shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU)

Posted by Wayne Rhoads on Mar 26th, 2025

Arlington Capital Management Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU – Free Report) by 8.0% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 3,400 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 253 shares during the quarter. Arlington Capital Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Utilities ETF were worth $556,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Golden State Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $28,000. Twin Lakes Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $30,000. Beaird Harris Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Utilities ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $32,000. Lee Danner & Bass Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Utilities ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $49,000. Finally, Hopwood Financial Services Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Utilities ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $50,000.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Trading Down 2.2 %

Shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF stock opened at $166.74 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $9.73 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.64 and a beta of 0.61. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $169.79 and a 200 day simple moving average of $170.12. Vanguard Utilities ETF has a 12-month low of $135.67 and a 12-month high of $180.04.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 25th will be given a dividend of $1.2275 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 25th.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Company Profile

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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).