Lincoln National Corp Sells 753 Shares of Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE)

Lincoln National Corp cut its holdings in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) by 5.4% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 13,142 shares of the company’s stock after selling 753 shares during the period. Lincoln National Corp’s holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF were worth $1,541,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VDE. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard Energy ETF by 518.9% in the third quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 1,059,775 shares of the company’s stock valued at $134,316,000 after buying an additional 888,536 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 9.0% during the 3rd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 519,587 shares of the company’s stock valued at $65,852,000 after purchasing an additional 42,838 shares during the last quarter. SCS Capital Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard Energy ETF by 0.3% during the 3rd quarter. SCS Capital Management LLC now owns 405,874 shares of the company’s stock worth $51,790,000 after purchasing an additional 1,142 shares in the last quarter. Stifel Financial Corp lifted its stake in Vanguard Energy ETF by 2.6% in the 3rd quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 359,979 shares of the company’s stock valued at $45,624,000 after purchasing an additional 8,978 shares during the last quarter. Finally, International Assets Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Energy ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $37,385,000.

Vanguard Energy ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VDE opened at $130.10 on Thursday. Vanguard Energy ETF has a 52-week low of $105.51 and a 52-week high of $137.92. The company has a market capitalization of $8.68 billion, a PE ratio of 8.22 and a beta of 0.51. The company has a fifty day moving average of $129.98 and a 200-day moving average of $121.97.

Vanguard Energy ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Energy ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Energy Index Fund. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) US Investable Market Energy Index (the Index), an index of stocks of large, medium and small United States companies in the energy sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).