HighTower Advisors LLC Increases Position in Vanguard Communication Services ETF $VOX

HighTower Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Communication Services ETF (NYSEARCA:VOX) by 4.1% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 75,189 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,990 shares during the quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC owned approximately 0.24% of Vanguard Communication Services ETF worth $14,116,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Nwam LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Communication Services ETF by 0.8% in the third quarter. Nwam LLC now owns 7,368 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,367,000 after purchasing an additional 59 shares during the period. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. increased its stake in Vanguard Communication Services ETF by 23.1% in the 3rd quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 389 shares of the company’s stock worth $73,000 after buying an additional 73 shares during the period. Mutual Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Communication Services ETF by 2.9% during the 3rd quarter. Mutual Advisors LLC now owns 2,650 shares of the company’s stock valued at $491,000 after buying an additional 75 shares in the last quarter. Avantax Planning Partners Inc. lifted its holdings in Vanguard Communication Services ETF by 2.8% during the 3rd quarter. Avantax Planning Partners Inc. now owns 2,976 shares of the company’s stock valued at $559,000 after buying an additional 81 shares in the last quarter. Finally, LJI Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Communication Services ETF by 5.8% in the 3rd quarter. LJI Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,518 shares of the company’s stock valued at $285,000 after buying an additional 83 shares during the period.

Vanguard Communication Services ETF Price Performance

Shares of VOX stock opened at $190.80 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $6.18 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.46 and a beta of 1.07. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $192.88 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $187.69. Vanguard Communication Services ETF has a one year low of $129.33 and a one year high of $200.77.

About Vanguard Communication Services ETF

Vanguard Telecommunication Services ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of telecommunication services stocks. The Fund seeks to track the performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Telecommunication Services 25/50 Index. The MSCI US Investable Market Telecommunication Services 25/50 Index includes stocks of the United States companies within the telecommunication services sector. The sector is made up of companies that provide communications services primarily through fixed-line, cellular, wireless, high-bandwidth, and/or fiber-optic cable networks.