1,349 Shares in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) Purchased by Hilltop Holdings Inc.

Hilltop Holdings Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 1,349 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $295,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 19,923.2% during the second quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 234,071 shares of the company’s stock worth $47,523,000 after acquiring an additional 232,902 shares during the last quarter. Calton & Associates Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 948.5% in the third quarter. Calton & Associates Inc. now owns 111,001 shares of the company’s stock valued at $24,251,000 after buying an additional 100,414 shares during the period. Consolidated Capital Management LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 2,038.1% during the third quarter. Consolidated Capital Management LLC now owns 76,778 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,774,000 after buying an additional 73,187 shares in the last quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 37.9% during the second quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. now owns 183,455 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,247,000 after buying an additional 50,444 shares during the period. Finally, Blackston Financial Advisory Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF in the third quarter worth $10,807,000.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Trading Down 0.4 %

Shares of VDC stock opened at $222.33 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $7.21 billion, a PE ratio of 25.58 and a beta of 0.48. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $216.79 and its 200-day simple moving average is $212.39. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF has a 52 week low of $185.89 and a 52 week high of $224.40.

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).