Focus Financial Network Inc. Grows Holdings in Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU)

Focus Financial Network Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU) by 6.8% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,382 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 152 shares during the period. Focus Financial Network Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Utilities ETF were worth $407,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Columbia Advisory Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $293,000. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Utilities ETF by 16.2% during the 1st quarter. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC now owns 1,833 shares of the company’s stock worth $313,000 after acquiring an additional 255 shares during the period. Pallas Capital Advisors LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Utilities ETF by 7.6% during the 1st quarter. Pallas Capital Advisors LLC now owns 58,529 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,997,000 after acquiring an additional 4,112 shares during the period. Farther Finance Advisors LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Utilities ETF by 47.7% during the 1st quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 13,617 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,333,000 after acquiring an additional 4,398 shares during the period. Finally, Moss Adams Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Utilities ETF by 1,155.4% during the 1st quarter. Moss Adams Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 20,363 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,478,000 after acquiring an additional 18,741 shares during the period.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Trading Down 0.6%

Shares of NYSEARCA VPU opened at $176.05 on Friday. Vanguard Utilities ETF has a one year low of $146.45 and a one year high of $180.04. The firm has a market capitalization of $10.41 billion, a PE ratio of 20.93 and a beta of 0.60. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $172.23 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $169.84.

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).