LifeGoal Investments LLC Buys 6,616 Shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF $VPU

LifeGoal Investments LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU) during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund bought 6,616 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,131,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Corient Private Wealth LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 418.8% in the 4th quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 105,285 shares of the company’s stock worth $19,482,000 after purchasing an additional 84,990 shares during the last quarter. Hamilton Wealth LLC grew its position in Vanguard Utilities ETF by 233.7% during the 1st quarter. Hamilton Wealth LLC now owns 95,361 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,895,000 after purchasing an additional 66,780 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Utilities ETF by 7.3% in the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 893,163 shares of the company’s stock worth $165,271,000 after buying an additional 60,554 shares during the last quarter. Vestor Capital LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Utilities ETF by 9,810.0% in the first quarter. Vestor Capital LLC now owns 57,478 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,389,000 after buying an additional 56,898 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Ameritas Advisory Services LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 47.1% in the second quarter. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC now owns 168,766 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,033,000 after buying an additional 54,051 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Stock Down 0.3%

NYSEARCA:VPU opened at $177.72 on Friday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $182.98 and its 200-day moving average price is $191.46. Vanguard Utilities ETF has a 52 week low of $169.37 and a 52 week high of $206.10. The stock has a market cap of $7.98 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.60 and a beta of 0.57.

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). This GICS sector is made up of those companies considered electric, gas, or water utilities, or companies that operate as independent producers and/or distributors of power.