Foundations Investment Advisors LLC Sells 54,378 Shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF $VDC

Foundations Investment Advisors LLC reduced its position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) by 94.8% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,997 shares of the company’s stock after selling 54,378 shares during the period. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF were worth $633,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Godfrey Financial Associates Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF in the 4th quarter worth $31,000. Triumph Capital Management bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF in the 3rd quarter worth $40,000. Hantz Financial Services Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF in the 3rd quarter worth $43,000. Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF in the 4th quarter worth $43,000. Finally, eCIO Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $44,000.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Trading Down 1.0%

Shares of NYSEARCA:VDC opened at $221.47 on Tuesday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $227.14 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $224.57. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF has a 1-year low of $205.45 and a 1-year high of $244.33. The stock has a market cap of $7.78 billion, a PE ratio of 22.76 and a beta of 0.52.

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). This GICS sector is made up of companies whose businesses are less sensitive to economic cycles. It includes manufacturers and distributors of food, beverages, and tobacco, as well as producers of nondurable household goods and personal products.