HighTower Advisors LLC Purchases 13,321 Shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF $VCR

HighTower Advisors LLC grew its position in Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (NYSEARCA:VCR) by 106.7% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 25,805 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 13,321 shares during the quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF were worth $10,224,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Westfuller Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $26,000. Mather Group LLC. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF in the 3rd quarter worth $28,000. Tripletail Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF during the third quarter valued at about $31,000. Cloud Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF in the third quarter valued at about $35,000. Finally, Salem Investment Counselors Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF in the third quarter worth about $36,000.

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF Trading Up 1.0%

NYSEARCA:VCR opened at $388.61 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $398.64 and a 200 day moving average price of $392.24. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.24 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.44 and a beta of 1.27. Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF has a 12-month low of $285.13 and a 12-month high of $414.28.

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF Profile

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary Index Fund. It employs investment approach designed to track the performance of the Morgan Stanley Capital International United States Investable Market Consumer Discretionary Index, an Index of stocks of large, medium, and small United States companies in the consumer discretionary sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). Its manufacturing segment includes industries, such as automotive, household durable goods, textiles and apparels, and leisure equipment.