MidAtlantic Capital Management Inc. Acquires Shares of 777 Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU)

MidAtlantic Capital Management Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU) during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 777 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $135,000.

A number of other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. First Horizon Advisors Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Utilities ETF by 877.2% in the 2nd quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. now owns 557 shares of the company’s stock valued at $82,000 after buying an additional 500 shares in the last quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp raised its holdings in Vanguard Utilities ETF by 0.8% in the 2nd quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 13,725 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,030,000 after acquiring an additional 104 shares during the last quarter. MontVue Capital Management Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard Utilities ETF by 12.8% in the 2nd quarter. MontVue Capital Management Inc. now owns 2,125 shares of the company’s stock valued at $314,000 after acquiring an additional 241 shares during the last quarter. Signaturefd LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Utilities ETF by 64.5% in the 3rd quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 232 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after acquiring an additional 91 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Utilities ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $37,000.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Stock Up 1.4 %

VPU stock opened at $171.11 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $6.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.65 and a beta of 0.56. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $171.64 and a 200-day simple moving average of $161.13. Vanguard Utilities ETF has a 52 week low of $128.05 and a 52 week high of $177.51.

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).