Kingswood Wealth Advisors LLC Decreases Holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC)

Kingswood Wealth Advisors LLC lowered its position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) by 33.9% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 4,560 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,341 shares during the period. Kingswood Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF were worth $931,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of VDC. Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $49,000. Heritage Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $263,000. Ieq Capital LLC increased its position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 2.3% in the fourth quarter. Ieq Capital LLC now owns 11,019 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,104,000 after buying an additional 252 shares in the last quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 0.7% in the fourth quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 12,862 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,456,000 after buying an additional 89 shares during the period. Finally, Foundations Investment Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 10.2% in the fourth quarter. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC now owns 1,427 shares of the company’s stock worth $281,000 after buying an additional 132 shares during the period.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VDC traded up $0.04 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $206.36. 76,791 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 119,498. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $204.56 and its 200-day moving average price is $198.66. The firm has a market cap of $6.70 billion, a PE ratio of 25.58 and a beta of 0.48. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF has a 52 week low of $172.75 and a 52 week high of $209.70.

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).