Kovack Advisors Inc. Has $912,000 Holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC)

Kovack Advisors Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:VDC) by 3.8% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 4,465 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 165 shares during the quarter. Kovack Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF were worth $912,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Beacon Capital Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 2,545.7% in the 1st quarter. Beacon Capital Management Inc. now owns 794,206 shares of the company’s stock valued at $160,771,000 after acquiring an additional 764,187 shares during the last quarter. Compass Financial Group INC SD increased its stake in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 1.4% in the first quarter. Compass Financial Group INC SD now owns 442,744 shares of the company’s stock valued at $90,382,000 after purchasing an additional 6,010 shares in the last quarter. Morningstar Investment Services LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 98.2% in the fourth quarter. Morningstar Investment Services LLC now owns 187,050 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,698,000 after purchasing an additional 92,687 shares during the period. Elwood & Goetz Wealth Advisory Group LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 5.2% during the fourth quarter. Elwood & Goetz Wealth Advisory Group LLC now owns 119,588 shares of the company’s stock worth $22,837,000 after purchasing an additional 5,955 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Truist Financial Corp grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF by 13.5% in the 3rd quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 105,562 shares of the company’s stock valued at $19,283,000 after buying an additional 12,543 shares during the period.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF Stock Down 0.2 %

VDC opened at $202.50 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $6.57 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.58 and a beta of 0.48. Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF has a 12 month low of $172.75 and a 12 month high of $209.70. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $204.94 and a 200 day simple moving average of $199.16.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF 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).