63,559 Vanguard Utilities ETF $VPU Shares Sold by Lido Advisors LLC

Lido Advisors LLC lowered its holdings in Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU) by 42.6% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 85,725 shares of the company’s stock after selling 63,559 shares during the quarter. Lido Advisors LLC owned approximately 0.19% of Vanguard Utilities ETF worth $14,659,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Van Den Berg Management I Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF during the first quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Lodestone Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Utilities ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $31,000. John Boyer Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Utilities ETF during the third quarter worth $37,000. NORTHSTAR ASSET MANAGEMENT Co purchased a new stake in Vanguard Utilities ETF during the third quarter worth $41,000. Finally, Main Street Group LTD purchased a new stake in Vanguard Utilities ETF during the first quarter worth $49,000.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Trading Up 0.3%

Shares of NYSEARCA VPU opened at $189.55 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.25 billion, a PE ratio of 20.60 and a beta of 0.55. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $181.13 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $191.63. Vanguard Utilities ETF has a 12-month low of $169.37 and a 12-month high of $206.10.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Profile

Vanguard Utilities ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded class of shares issued by Vanguard Utilities Index Fund. The Fund tracks the performance of Morgan Stanley Capital International United States Investable Market Utilities Index, an index made up of stocks of large, medium-size and small United States companies in the utilities sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). This GICS sector is made up of those companies considered electric, gas, or water utilities, or companies that operate as independent producers and/or distributors of power.