Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC – Get Free Report) saw a significant growth in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 207,593 shares, a growth of 90.3% from the June 15th total of 109,093 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 152,363 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.4 days. Currently, 0.6% of the shares of the stock are short sold.
Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Trading Down 0.9%
Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF stock traded down $2.02 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $230.32. 145,818 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 176,158. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF has a twelve month low of $205.45 and a twelve month high of $244.33. The company has a market cap of $7.96 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.76 and a beta of 0.50. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $228.37 and a two-hundred day moving average of $228.02.
Institutional Trading of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF
Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Curio Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $27,000. Howe & Rusling Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 137.0% in the 1st quarter. Howe & Rusling Inc. now owns 128 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 74 shares in the last quarter. MBM Wealth Consultants LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $30,000. Finally, Godfrey Financial Associates Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $31,000.
Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Company Profile
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.
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