143,601 Shares in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) Acquired by Alps Advisors Inc.

Alps Advisors Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 143,601 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $18,836,000. Alps Advisors Inc. owned 0.46% of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Avondale Wealth Management acquired a new stake in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $95,000. Whittier Trust Co. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 111.8% in the 3rd quarter. Whittier Trust Co. now owns 847 shares of the company’s stock valued at $119,000 after buying an additional 447 shares in the last quarter. Hudock Capital Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $220,000. Valeo Financial Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 59.5% in the 4th quarter. Valeo Financial Advisors LLC now owns 1,713 shares of the company’s stock valued at $225,000 after buying an additional 639 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Proequities Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $234,000.

Shares of NYSEARCA:VDC traded down $0.47 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $141.39. The stock had a trading volume of 150,675 shares, compared to its average volume of 229,924. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF has a fifty-two week low of $124.93 and a fifty-two week high of $147.15.

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Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund, which seeks to track the investment performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Consumer Staples 25/50 Index, a benchmark of large-, mid-, and small-cap United States stocks in the consumer staples sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).

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