Markowski Investments Purchases Shares of 8,961 Vanguard Materials ETF $VAW

Markowski Investments acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF (NYSEARCA:VAW) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 8,961 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,050,000. Markowski Investments owned 0.07% of Vanguard Materials ETF as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Lighthouse Financial Services Inc. ADV acquired a new stake in Vanguard Materials ETF in the fourth quarter worth $4,852,000. Fifth Third Bancorp raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF by 307.4% during the first quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 8,865 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,998,000 after purchasing an additional 6,689 shares during the period. Park National Corp OH boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF by 11.4% during the 1st quarter. Park National Corp OH now owns 28,403 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,400,000 after purchasing an additional 2,905 shares in the last quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF by 20.3% during the 1st quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 15,389 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,468,000 after purchasing an additional 2,596 shares in the last quarter. Finally, NewEdge Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF by 457.4% in the 1st quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 16,543 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,728,000 after buying an additional 13,575 shares during the period.

Vanguard Materials ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard Materials ETF stock opened at $235.46 on Friday. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $231.27 and a 200 day simple moving average of $231.31. Vanguard Materials ETF has a one year low of $190.29 and a one year high of $245.26. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.12 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.02 and a beta of 0.97.

Vanguard Materials ETF 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. Included within this sector are companies that manufacture chemicals, construction materials, glass, paper, forest products, and related packaging products, as well as metals, minerals, and mining companies, including producers of steel.