Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) Shares Sold by Roundview Capital LLC

Roundview Capital LLC trimmed its holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) by 6.3% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 65,641 shares of the company’s stock after selling 4,395 shares during the period. Roundview Capital LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF were worth $7,963,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of VDE. Rakuten Securities Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 113.0% in the fourth quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 230 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after buying an additional 122 shares during the last quarter. Golden State Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Energy ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $48,000. Centricity Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Energy ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $54,000. LRI Investments LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Energy ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $58,000. Finally, Global Financial Private Client LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 45.4% in the fourth quarter. Global Financial Private Client LLC now owns 493 shares of the company’s stock valued at $60,000 after purchasing an additional 154 shares during the period.

Vanguard Energy ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Energy ETF stock opened at $129.71 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $12.05 billion, a PE ratio of 13.74 and a beta of 1.22. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $126.12 and a 200-day simple moving average of $126.45. Vanguard Energy ETF has a 12 month low of $115.51 and a 12 month high of $137.92.

Vanguard Energy ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 25th were issued a dividend of $0.9487 per share. This is a boost from Vanguard Energy ETF’s previous dividend of $0.95. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 25th.

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).