Vanguard Materials ETF (NYSEARCA:VAW) Shares Sold by Apollon Wealth Management LLC

Apollon Wealth Management LLC trimmed its position in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF (NYSEARCA:VAW) by 10.2% in the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 1,287 shares of the company’s stock after selling 146 shares during the period. Apollon Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Materials ETF were worth $272,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in VAW. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its holdings in Vanguard Materials ETF by 95.8% in the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 391,324 shares of the company’s stock valued at $75,394,000 after purchasing an additional 191,430 shares during the period. Cetera Investment Advisers increased its holdings in Vanguard Materials ETF by 979.6% in the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 113,292 shares of the company’s stock worth $23,160,000 after acquiring an additional 102,798 shares in the last quarter. Polianta Ltd acquired a new position in Vanguard Materials ETF during the second quarter worth $6,819,000. Cetera Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Materials ETF by 601.9% during the first quarter. Cetera Advisors LLC now owns 38,308 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,831,000 after purchasing an additional 32,850 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Atria Investments Inc grew its position in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF by 101.9% in the first quarter. Atria Investments Inc now owns 19,371 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,960,000 after purchasing an additional 9,776 shares during the period.

Vanguard Materials ETF Stock Up 0.8 %

VAW opened at $205.66 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $3.05 billion, a PE ratio of 15.20 and a beta of 0.98. Vanguard Materials ETF has a twelve month low of $175.05 and a twelve month high of $215.82. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $208.34 and a 200 day moving average price of $201.88.

Vanguard Materials ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Materials ETF seeks to track the investment performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Materials 25/50 Index, a benchmark of large-, mid-, and small-cap United States stocks in the materials sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). This GICS sector is made up of companies in a wide range of commodity-related manufacturing industries.