O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC Purchases 3,249 Shares of Vanguard Industrials ETF (NYSEARCA:VIS)

O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard Industrials ETF (NYSEARCA:VIS) by 208.4% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 4,808 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,249 shares during the period. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Industrials ETF were worth $1,223,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Industrials ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Avior Wealth Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard Industrials ETF by 111.9% during the fourth quarter. Avior Wealth Management LLC now owns 125 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 66 shares during the last quarter. Roxbury Financial LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Industrials ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $36,000. Golden State Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Industrials ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $42,000. Finally, Empowered Funds LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Industrials ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $45,000.

Vanguard Industrials ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Industrials ETF stock opened at $224.00 on Monday. Vanguard Industrials ETF has a 1-year low of $217.85 and a 1-year high of $280.63. The company’s 50-day moving average is $256.35 and its 200 day moving average is $261.73. The firm has a market capitalization of $5.43 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.48 and a beta of 1.07.

Vanguard Industrials ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 25th were paid a dividend of $0.7703 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 25th.

Vanguard Industrials ETF Profile

Vanguard Industrials ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the investment performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Industrials 25/50 Index, a benchmark of large-, mid-, and small-cap United States stocks in the industrials sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). This GICS sector is made up of companies whose businesses are dominated by one of the following activities, the manufacture and distribution of capital goods (including aerospace and defense, construction, engineering and building products, electrical equipment, and industrial machinery); the provision of commercial services and supplies (including printing, employment, environmental, and office services); or the provision of transportation services (including airlines, couriers, marine, road and rail, and transportation infrastructure).