Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI Purchases New Position in Vanguard Materials ETF (NYSEARCA:VAW)

Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI purchased a new stake in Vanguard Materials ETF (NYSEARCA:VAW) during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm purchased 1,073 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $228,000.

A number of other large investors have also bought and sold shares of VAW. Ashton Thomas Securities LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Materials ETF in the third quarter valued at about $25,000. Darwin Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF in the third quarter worth about $31,000. New Millennium Group LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Materials ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $33,000. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF during the second quarter worth $42,000. Finally, CWM LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF by 35.9% in the 2nd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 231 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,000 after purchasing an additional 61 shares during the period.

Vanguard Materials ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard Materials ETF stock opened at $210.70 on Friday. Vanguard Materials ETF has a 52-week low of $176.46 and a 52-week high of $215.82. The firm has a market cap of $3.12 billion, a PE ratio of 15.20 and a beta of 0.98. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $209.15 and its 200 day simple moving average is $202.17.

About Vanguard Materials ETF

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.