Uhlmann Price Securities LLC Makes New $538,000 Investment in Vanguard Financials ETF $VFH

Uhlmann Price Securities LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Financials ETF (NYSEARCA:VFH) in the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund bought 4,138 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $538,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. Lebenthal Global Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Financials ETF by 0.4% during the third quarter. Lebenthal Global Advisors LLC now owns 24,606 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,201,000 after acquiring an additional 86 shares during the period. RCW Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF by 0.3% in the second quarter. RCW Management LLC now owns 28,309 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,726,000 after acquiring an additional 87 shares in the last quarter. IFP Advisors Inc boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF by 7.7% in the second quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 1,366 shares of the company’s stock worth $180,000 after acquiring an additional 98 shares during the period. Blue Bell Private Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF by 7.6% in the third quarter. Blue Bell Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,424 shares of the company’s stock worth $185,000 after acquiring an additional 100 shares during the period. Finally, Sigma Planning Corp boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF by 1.6% in the first quarter. Sigma Planning Corp now owns 6,321 shares of the company’s stock worth $764,000 after acquiring an additional 101 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 61.65% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Financials ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:VFH opened at $138.59 on Monday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $136.18 and a 200 day moving average price of $131.72. The stock has a market capitalization of $13.45 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.56 and a beta of 0.89. Vanguard Financials ETF has a 12-month low of $116.67 and a 12-month high of $145.50.

Vanguard Financials ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Financials ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Financials 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 Financials Index, an index of stocks of large, medium and small United States companies in the financials sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). This GICS sector is made up of companies involved in activities, such as banking, mortgage finance, consumer finance, specialized finance, investment banking and brokerage, asset management and custody, corporate lending, insurance, financial investment, and real estate (including real estate investment trusts).