Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU) Stock Holdings Decreased by BCM Advisors LLC

BCM Advisors LLC cut its stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU) by 11.4% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 3,749 shares of the company’s stock after selling 480 shares during the period. BCM Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Utilities ETF were worth $499,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Anchor Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF in the fourth quarter worth $449,000. Citigroup Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 154.4% in the third quarter. Citigroup Inc. now owns 12,269 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,565,000 after buying an additional 7,447 shares during the last quarter. Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc raised its stake in Vanguard Utilities ETF by 22.3% during the 4th quarter. Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc now owns 7,543 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,034,000 after purchasing an additional 1,374 shares during the last quarter. First Bancorp Inc ME raised its stake in Vanguard Utilities ETF by 1.9% during the 4th quarter. First Bancorp Inc ME now owns 6,312 shares of the company’s stock valued at $865,000 after purchasing an additional 117 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sharper & Granite LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF by 2.2% in the 3rd quarter. Sharper & Granite LLC now owns 9,171 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,170,000 after buying an additional 200 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VPU stock traded up $2.10 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $141.62. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 131,517 shares, compared to its average volume of 232,573. Vanguard Utilities ETF has a 1-year low of $118.81 and a 1-year high of $152.55. The company has a market cap of $5.10 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.85 and a beta of 0.56. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $137.26 and its two-hundred day moving average is $134.37.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Utilities ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded class of shares issued by Vanguard Utilities Index Fund. The Fund tracks the performance of Morgan Stanley Capital International United States Investable Market Utilities Index, an index made up of stocks of large, medium-size and small United States companies in the utilities sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).