Bank of America Corp DE Buys 44,421 Shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC)

Bank of America Corp DE lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) by 1.3% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 3,442,017 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 44,421 shares during the quarter. Bank of America Corp DE owned approximately 0.11% of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF worth $727,574,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. LPL Financial LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 2.2% during the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 703,664 shares of the company’s stock valued at $148,741,000 after purchasing an additional 15,084 shares during the period. Compass Financial Group INC SD lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 1.2% during the 4th quarter. Compass Financial Group INC SD now owns 457,863 shares of the company’s stock worth $96,783,000 after acquiring an additional 5,338 shares during the last quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 6.3% during the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 358,442 shares of the company’s stock valued at $75,767,000 after purchasing an additional 21,255 shares during the period. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 21,241.7% in the 4th quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 239,027 shares of the company’s stock valued at $50,526,000 after buying an additional 237,907 shares during the period. Finally, Commonwealth Equity Services LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 0.3% in the 4th quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 216,110 shares of the company’s stock worth $45,681,000 after acquiring an additional 745 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF stock opened at $220.72 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $7.37 billion, a PE ratio of 24.31 and a beta of 0.62. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $217.13 and a 200-day moving average price of $216.47. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF has a fifty-two week low of $201.30 and a fifty-two week high of $226.64.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund, which seeks to track the investment performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Consumer Staples 25/50 Index, a benchmark of large-, mid-, and small-cap United States stocks in the consumer staples sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).