Vanguard Energy ETF $VDE Shares Sold by Centaurus Financial Inc.

Centaurus Financial Inc. cut its stake in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) by 34.4% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 23,104 shares of the company’s stock after selling 12,123 shares during the period. Centaurus Financial Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF were worth $3,998,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 330.0% in the 4th quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 215 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 165 shares during the period. SouthState Bank Corp purchased a new stake in Vanguard Energy ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $27,000. Strive Financial Group LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Energy ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $31,000. Godfrey Financial Associates Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Energy ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $33,000. Finally, Matrix Private Capital Group LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Energy ETF during the first quarter worth about $33,000.

Vanguard Energy ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Energy ETF stock opened at $165.14 on Thursday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $159.34 and its 200-day moving average is $157.84. The company has a market cap of $9.90 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.10 and a beta of 0.43. Vanguard Energy ETF has a 12 month low of $118.17 and a 12 month high of $179.34.

About Vanguard Energy ETF

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). This GICS sector is made up of companies whose businesses are dominated by activities, such as the construction or provision of oil rigs, drilling equipment, and other energy-related service and equipment (such as seismic data collection), or companies engaged in the exploration, production, marketing, refining, and/or transportation of oil and gas products.