Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI Boosts Stock Holdings in Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (NYSEARCA:VCR)

Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI raised its position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (NYSEARCA:VCR) by 11.4% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 1,468 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 150 shares during the quarter. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI’s holdings in Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF were worth $501,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF by 7.7% in the 2nd quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. now owns 5,830 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,821,000 after purchasing an additional 419 shares during the last quarter. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF in the second quarter valued at about $36,000. Daymark Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF in the second quarter worth about $3,256,000. Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF during the second quarter worth about $302,000. Finally, Rothschild Investment LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $261,000.

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF Trading Up 1.6 %

VCR stock opened at $368.50 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $343.45 and a two-hundred day moving average of $323.25. Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF has a 12 month low of $282.52 and a 12 month high of $371.91. The company has a market cap of $6.55 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.74 and a beta of 1.31.

About Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary Index Fund. It employs investment approach designed to track the performance of the Morgan Stanley Capital International United States Investable Market Consumer Discretionary Index, an Index of stocks of large, medium, and small United States companies in the consumer discretionary sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).