Retireful LLC Invests $2.17 Million in Vanguard Financials ETF $VFH

Retireful LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF (NYSEARCA:VFH) in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund bought 16,551 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,172,000. Vanguard Financials ETF accounts for approximately 2.1% of Retireful LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 10th largest holding.

Other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. American National Bank & Trust acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF in the second quarter worth about $37,000. Grove Bank & Trust purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $38,000. Banque Transatlantique SA purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $39,000. Maseco LLP acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $47,000. Finally, Ameriflex Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF by 16.8% during the 2nd quarter. Ameriflex Group Inc. now owns 626 shares of the company’s stock valued at $79,000 after buying an additional 90 shares in the last quarter. 61.65% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Vanguard Financials ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VFH opened at $135.71 on Monday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $129.90 and a 200 day moving average of $129.10. The firm has a market cap of $13.59 billion, a PE ratio of 17.56 and a beta of 1.02. Vanguard Financials ETF has a one year low of $100.87 and a one year high of $136.36.

About Vanguard Financials ETF

Vanguard Financials ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Financials 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 Financials Index, an index of stocks of large, medium and small United States companies in the financials sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). This GICS sector is made up of companies involved in activities, such as banking, mortgage finance, consumer finance, specialized finance, investment banking and brokerage, asset management and custody, corporate lending, insurance, financial investment, and real estate (including real estate investment trusts).