Vanguard Materials ETF $VAW Shares Newly Acquired by M Holdings Securities Inc.

M Holdings Securities Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF (NYSEARCA:VAW) in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 25,321 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,879,000. M Holdings Securities Inc. owned 0.18% of Vanguard Materials ETF as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF by 42.0% in the 2nd quarter. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC now owns 141,961 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,479,000 after purchasing an additional 41,961 shares during the last quarter. Lido Advisors LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Materials ETF by 5.0% in the 1st quarter. Lido Advisors LLC now owns 72,773 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,399,000 after buying an additional 3,446 shares during the period. Strengthening Families & Communities LLC raised its position in Vanguard Materials ETF by 1.0% during the 3rd quarter. Strengthening Families & Communities LLC now owns 42,964 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,373,000 after buying an additional 414 shares during the last quarter. KCM Investment Advisors LLC raised its position in Vanguard Materials ETF by 15.1% during the 1st quarter. KCM Investment Advisors LLC now owns 42,492 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,575,000 after buying an additional 5,579 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Park National Corp OH purchased a new position in Vanguard Materials ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $6,248,000.

Vanguard Materials ETF Stock Performance

VAW stock opened at $227.88 on Monday. Vanguard Materials ETF has a one year low of $190.29 and a one year high of $245.26. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.95 billion, a PE ratio of 23.02 and a beta of 0.96. The company has a fifty day moving average of $226.44 and a 200-day moving average of $230.08.

Vanguard Materials ETF Company Profile

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. Included within this sector are companies that manufacture chemicals, construction materials, glass, paper, forest products, and related packaging products, as well as metals, minerals, and mining companies, including producers of steel.