Bard Associates Inc. Has $1.57 Million Stock Holdings in Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU)

Bard Associates Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPUFree Report) by 3.0% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 9,584 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 277 shares during the quarter. Bard Associates Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Utilities ETF were worth $1,566,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Golden State Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Utilities ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $28,000. Ashton Thomas Securities LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $29,000. Twin Lakes Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Utilities ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Beaird Harris Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Utilities ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $32,000. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Utilities ETF by 4,862.5% during the fourth quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 397 shares of the company’s stock valued at $65,000 after purchasing an additional 389 shares during the period.

Vanguard Utilities ETF Stock Performance

VPU opened at $171.72 on Tuesday. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $168.22 and its two-hundred day moving average is $169.53. The firm has a market cap of $10.02 billion, a PE ratio of 20.98 and a beta of 0.65. Vanguard Utilities ETF has a twelve month low of $133.26 and a twelve month high of $180.04.

About Vanguard Utilities ETF

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Vanguard Utilities ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded class of shares issued by Vanguard Utilities Index Fund. The Fund tracks the performance of Morgan Stanley Capital International United States Investable Market Utilities Index, an index made up of stocks of large, medium-size and small United States companies in the utilities sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Vanguard Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:VPU)

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