Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) Shares Sold by B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc.

B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. lowered its stake in Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) by 38.1% during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 9,069 shares of the company’s stock after selling 5,576 shares during the quarter. B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF were worth $1,156,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 13,105.7% in the second quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 228,194 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,111,000 after acquiring an additional 226,466 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF by 9.8% in the second quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 541,783 shares of the company’s stock valued at $69,115,000 after acquiring an additional 48,418 shares in the last quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $5,436,000. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 23.3% in the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. now owns 179,364 shares of the company’s stock valued at $22,881,000 after purchasing an additional 33,922 shares in the last quarter. Finally, SWAN Capital LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 52.2% in the 3rd quarter. SWAN Capital LLC now owns 87,489 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,715,000 after purchasing an additional 30,002 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Energy ETF Trading Down 0.8 %

Shares of VDE stock opened at $122.10 on Wednesday. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $128.90 and a 200 day moving average price of $126.74. The company has a market cap of $8.15 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.22 and a beta of 0.51. Vanguard Energy ETF has a 12 month low of $110.51 and a 12 month high of $137.92.

About Vanguard Energy ETF

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).