UMB Bank n.a. Reduces Stock Position in Vanguard US Multifactor ETF (BATS:VFMF)

UMB Bank n.a. cut its stake in Vanguard US Multifactor ETF (BATS:VFMF) by 0.2% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 58,530 shares of the company’s stock after selling 144 shares during the period. UMB Bank n.a. owned approximately 2.83% of Vanguard US Multifactor ETF worth $7,643,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Brookstone Capital Management purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard US Multifactor ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $217,000. LRI Investments LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard US Multifactor ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $133,000. Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc grew its position in Vanguard US Multifactor ETF by 213.6% in the third quarter. Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc now owns 207 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 141 shares during the period. Centaurus Financial Inc. grew its position in Vanguard US Multifactor ETF by 18.1% in the third quarter. Centaurus Financial Inc. now owns 1,602 shares of the company’s stock worth $209,000 after acquiring an additional 246 shares during the period. Finally, Signature Estate & Investment Advisors LLC grew its position in Vanguard US Multifactor ETF by 9.5% in the third quarter. Signature Estate & Investment Advisors LLC now owns 4,060 shares of the company’s stock worth $529,000 after acquiring an additional 353 shares during the period.

Vanguard US Multifactor ETF Stock Up 2.5 %

Shares of Vanguard US Multifactor ETF stock opened at $134.76 on Monday. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $135.21 and a 200 day simple moving average of $130.76. The stock has a market capitalization of $278.96 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.28 and a beta of 0.99.

Vanguard US Multifactor ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 26th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 23rd were given a dividend of $0.5955 per share. This is a positive change from Vanguard US Multifactor ETF’s previous dividend of $0.41. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 23rd.

Vanguard US Multifactor ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard U.S. Multifactor ETF (VFMF) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI USA Diversified Multi-Factor index. The fund is an actively-managed fund that invests in US equities exhibiting value, momentum, quality and low volatility factors. VFMF was launched on Feb 13, 2018 and is managed by Vanguard.