BNP Paribas Financial Markets Sells 3,458 Shares of Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE)

BNP Paribas Financial Markets decreased its holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) by 70.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,454 shares of the company’s stock after selling 3,458 shares during the quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets’ holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF were worth $178,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 3.0% in the 3rd quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 851,122 shares of the company’s stock worth $104,237,000 after purchasing an additional 24,476 shares during the period. Main Management ETF Advisors LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Energy ETF by 2.6% during the second quarter. Main Management ETF Advisors LLC now owns 720,510 shares of the company’s stock worth $91,915,000 after buying an additional 18,105 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF by 9.8% in the second quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 541,783 shares of the company’s stock valued at $69,115,000 after buying an additional 48,418 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its position in Vanguard Energy ETF by 3.9% during the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 535,209 shares of the company’s stock valued at $68,276,000 after acquiring an additional 20,125 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Strategic Financial Concepts LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF by 13,105.7% during the 2nd quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 228,194 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,111,000 after acquiring an additional 226,466 shares during the period.

Vanguard Energy ETF Trading Down 0.8 %

VDE stock opened at $122.10 on Wednesday. Vanguard Energy ETF has a 1-year low of $110.51 and a 1-year high of $137.92. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $128.90 and a 200-day moving average price of $126.74. The firm has a market cap of $8.15 billion, a PE ratio of 8.22 and a beta of 0.51.

Vanguard Energy ETF Profile

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).