Blackston Financial Advisory Group LLC Has $856,000 Stock Position in Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE)

Blackston Financial Advisory Group LLC reduced its stake in Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) by 2.6% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 6,599 shares of the company’s stock after selling 178 shares during the quarter. Blackston Financial Advisory Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF were worth $856,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Wealthfront Advisers LLC increased its position in Vanguard Energy ETF by 444.6% during the fourth quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 5,406,700 shares of the company’s stock worth $655,887,000 after acquiring an additional 4,413,992 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE grew its position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 3.6% during the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 2,507,123 shares of the company’s stock worth $304,139,000 after purchasing an additional 86,238 shares in the last quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 19.7% during the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 1,180,874 shares of the company’s stock worth $143,252,000 after purchasing an additional 194,585 shares during the period. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 1.4% during the fourth quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 863,094 shares of the company’s stock worth $104,702,000 after purchasing an additional 11,972 shares during the period. Finally, LPL Financial LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 10.9% in the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 611,511 shares of the company’s stock valued at $74,182,000 after buying an additional 60,260 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Energy ETF Trading Down 0.2%

Shares of VDE stock opened at $123.47 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of $11.11 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.72 and a beta of 0.79. Vanguard Energy ETF has a 1 year low of $103.07 and a 1 year high of $137.41. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $115.17 and a 200 day simple moving average of $121.49.

Vanguard Energy ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Energy ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Energy 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 Energy Index (the Index), an index of stocks of large, medium and small United States companies in the energy sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).