Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) Shares Acquired by Sinecera Capital LLC

Sinecera Capital LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) by 2.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 18,590 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 381 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Energy ETF accounts for 2.3% of Sinecera Capital LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 10th biggest position. Sinecera Capital LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF were worth $2,203,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VDE. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC increased its position in Vanguard Energy ETF by 69,110.8% during the 4th quarter. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC now owns 3,202,383 shares of the company’s stock worth $388,385,000 after purchasing an additional 3,197,756 shares in the last quarter. Beacon Capital Management Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 6,246.0% in the third quarter. Beacon Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,761,010 shares of the company’s stock worth $223,190,000 after acquiring an additional 1,733,260 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 518.9% in the 3rd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 1,059,775 shares of the company’s stock valued at $134,316,000 after acquiring an additional 888,536 shares during the period. SCS Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 7,509.2% during the 1st quarter. SCS Capital Management LLC now owns 297,671 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,003,000 after acquiring an additional 293,759 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Exchange Traded Concepts LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Energy ETF by 1,869.0% during the 3rd quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 201,286 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,511,000 after purchasing an additional 191,063 shares during the period.

Vanguard Energy ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA VDE traded up $1.42 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $131.70. The company had a trading volume of 475,718 shares, compared to its average volume of 555,309. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $120.91 and its 200 day moving average is $120.67. Vanguard Energy ETF has a fifty-two week low of $105.51 and a fifty-two week high of $131.91. The company has a market capitalization of $8.54 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.90 and a beta of 1.39.

Vanguard Energy ETF Profile

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).