Jones Financial Companies Lllp Increases Stock Holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF $VDC

Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) by 18.8% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 25,504 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,041 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp owned approximately 0.08% of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF worth $5,428,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VDC. Brighton Jones LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF in the fourth quarter worth $208,000. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 11.2% during the 1st quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 1,957 shares of the company’s stock valued at $428,000 after acquiring an additional 197 shares during the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF during the first quarter worth about $441,000. DAVENPORT & Co LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 37.8% in the second quarter. DAVENPORT & Co LLC now owns 1,715 shares of the company’s stock worth $376,000 after purchasing an additional 470 shares during the last quarter. Finally, US Bancorp DE raised its stake in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 3.7% in the second quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 17,383 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,807,000 after purchasing an additional 627 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VDC opened at $239.32 on Friday. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $218.57 and its 200-day moving average price is $216.85. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF has a one year low of $202.96 and a one year high of $239.68. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.20 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.76 and a beta of 0.56.

About Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund, which seeks to track the investment performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Consumer Staples 25/50 Index, a benchmark of large-, mid-, and small-cap United States stocks in the consumer staples sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). This GICS sector is made up of companies whose businesses are less sensitive to economic cycles. It includes manufacturers and distributors of food, beverages, and tobacco, as well as producers of nondurable household goods and personal products.