North Star Asset Management Inc. Acquires 478 Shares of Vanguard Energy ETF $VDE

North Star Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) by 2.6% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 18,928 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 478 shares during the quarter. North Star Asset Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF were worth $2,255,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Brighton Jones LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 1.7% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 18,777 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,278,000 after acquiring an additional 306 shares during the period. Assetmark Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Energy ETF by 78.5% during the first quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 11,376 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,476,000 after purchasing an additional 5,003 shares in the last quarter. HB Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Energy ETF by 18.7% in the first quarter. HB Wealth Management LLC now owns 12,100 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,570,000 after purchasing an additional 1,907 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Energy ETF by 1.1% in the first quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 617,960 shares of the company’s stock valued at $80,156,000 after purchasing an additional 6,449 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Foundations Investment Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF by 1.4% in the first quarter. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC now owns 34,675 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,498,000 after purchasing an additional 463 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Energy ETF Stock Performance

VDE stock opened at $125.06 on Wednesday. Vanguard Energy ETF has a one year low of $103.07 and a one year high of $134.84. The firm has a market cap of $7.18 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.10 and a beta of 0.77. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $125.23 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $122.49.

About Vanguard Energy ETF

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).