Leavell Investment Management Inc. Sells 1,164 Shares of Vanguard Financials ETF (NYSEARCA:VFH)

Leavell Investment Management Inc. cut its stake in Vanguard Financials ETF (NYSEARCA:VFH) by 17.6% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 5,453 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,164 shares during the period. Leavell Investment Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Financials ETF were worth $558,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Wetzel Investment Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Financials ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $25,000. Scarborough Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Financials ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $30,000. MCF Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Financials ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $31,000. McGlone Suttner Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Financials ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $32,000. Finally, Pineridge Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Financials ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $32,000.

Vanguard Financials ETF Price Performance

Shares of VFH stock traded down $1.49 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $100.37. 782,332 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 464,185. The business’s fifty day moving average is $100.02 and its two-hundred day moving average is $94.55. The firm has a market capitalization of $9.25 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.43 and a beta of 0.96. Vanguard Financials ETF has a 12-month low of $75.71 and a 12-month high of $103.05.

Vanguard Financials ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Financials ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Financials 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 Financials Index, an index of stocks of large, medium and small United States companies in the financials sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).