Bleakley Financial Group LLC Decreases Stock Holdings in Vanguard Materials ETF (NYSEARCA:VAW)

Bleakley Financial Group LLC lowered its position in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF (NYSEARCA:VAWFree Report) by 31.9% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 3,883 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,823 shares during the period. Bleakley Financial Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Materials ETF were worth $729,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Ashton Thomas Securities LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF during the third quarter worth about $25,000. Darwin Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Materials ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $31,000. GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF by 50.7% in the 4th quarter. GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC now owns 208 shares of the company’s stock worth $39,000 after buying an additional 70 shares during the last quarter. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $60,000. Finally, McClarren Financial Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Materials ETF by 100.0% during the third quarter. McClarren Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 384 shares of the company’s stock valued at $81,000 after acquiring an additional 192 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Materials ETF Stock Down 1.3 %

Shares of VAW stock opened at $196.57 on Monday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $195.64 and a 200 day moving average of $201.90. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.91 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.20 and a beta of 0.98. Vanguard Materials ETF has a 52 week low of $181.04 and a 52 week high of $215.82.

About Vanguard Materials ETF

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Vanguard Materials ETF seeks to track the investment performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Materials 25/50 Index, a benchmark of large-, mid-, and small-cap United States stocks in the materials sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). This GICS sector is made up of companies in a wide range of commodity-related manufacturing industries.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Vanguard Materials ETF (NYSEARCA:VAW)

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