Mason & Associates Inc Boosts Stake in Vanguard Communication Services ETF $VOX

Mason & Associates Inc lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Communication Services ETF (NYSEARCA:VOX) by 6.6% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 48,059 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,970 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Communication Services ETF accounts for approximately 1.8% of Mason & Associates Inc’s portfolio, making the stock its 15th largest position. Mason & Associates Inc’s holdings in Vanguard Communication Services ETF were worth $9,022,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Osaic Holdings Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Communication Services ETF by 22.5% during the 2nd quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 60,385 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,287,000 after purchasing an additional 11,101 shares during the last quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. boosted its position in Vanguard Communication Services ETF by 3.8% during the second quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 8,160 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,396,000 after buying an additional 300 shares during the period. Corsicana & Co. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Communication Services ETF during the third quarter valued at about $1,758,000. Crown Wealth Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Communication Services ETF by 13.5% in the third quarter. Crown Wealth Group LLC now owns 37,019 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,950,000 after buying an additional 4,409 shares during the period. Finally, Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Communication Services ETF in the second quarter worth about $483,000.

Vanguard Communication Services ETF Price Performance

Shares of VOX stock opened at $187.07 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.06 billion, a PE ratio of 18.46 and a beta of 1.07. Vanguard Communication Services ETF has a 1-year low of $129.33 and a 1-year high of $200.77. The business has a 50-day moving average of $193.37 and a 200 day moving average of $187.17.

About Vanguard Communication Services ETF

Vanguard Telecommunication Services ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of telecommunication services stocks. The Fund seeks to track the performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Telecommunication Services 25/50 Index. The MSCI US Investable Market Telecommunication Services 25/50 Index includes stocks of the United States companies within the telecommunication services sector. The sector is made up of companies that provide communications services primarily through fixed-line, cellular, wireless, high-bandwidth, and/or fiber-optic cable networks.