Vanguard Energy ETF $VDE Stake Increased by Fifth Third Bancorp

Fifth Third Bancorp grew its stake in Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) by 68.2% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 60,709 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 24,623 shares during the quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp’s holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF were worth $10,505,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. BNP Paribas Financial Markets boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 23,247.2% in the 2nd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 353,477 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,106,000 after buying an additional 351,963 shares during the period. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 5,416.8% in the fourth quarter. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC now owns 195,956 shares of the company’s stock worth $24,675,000 after purchasing an additional 192,404 shares in the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Energy ETF by 90.8% during the 2nd quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 307,070 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,578,000 after buying an additional 146,147 shares during the period. Polianta Ltd acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF during the first quarter valued at approximately $9,551,000. Finally, Guardian Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF in the 4th quarter worth $5,687,000.

Vanguard Energy ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA VDE opened at $160.91 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $9.65 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.10 and a beta of 0.43. Vanguard Energy ETF has a 12 month low of $118.17 and a 12 month high of $179.34. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $159.53 and its 200 day simple moving average is $154.98.

Vanguard Energy ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Energy ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Energy Index Fund. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) US Investable Market Energy Index (the Index), an index of stocks of large, medium and small United States companies in the energy sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). This GICS sector is made up of companies whose businesses are dominated by activities, such as the construction or provision of oil rigs, drilling equipment, and other energy-related service and equipment (such as seismic data collection), or companies engaged in the exploration, production, marketing, refining, and/or transportation of oil and gas products.