Sanctuary Advisors LLC Has $524,000 Stake in Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF (BATS:VFQY)

Sanctuary Advisors LLC trimmed its position in Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF (BATS:VFQY) by 2.6% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 3,544 shares of the company’s stock after selling 96 shares during the period. Sanctuary Advisors LLC owned approximately 0.14% of Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF worth $524,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Root Financial Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF by 4.3% during the fourth quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 2,534 shares of the company’s stock valued at $357,000 after acquiring an additional 104 shares in the last quarter. FSA Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $29,000. Creative Planning increased its stake in Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF by 14.2% during the 3rd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 1,748 shares of the company’s stock valued at $250,000 after purchasing an additional 217 shares in the last quarter. Cedar Point Capital Partners LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF by 0.4% during the fourth quarter. Cedar Point Capital Partners LLC now owns 68,241 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,614,000 after buying an additional 267 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Farther Finance Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF in the third quarter valued at $47,000.

Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF Price Performance

Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF stock opened at $142.44 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $394.56 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.91 and a beta of 1.07. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $144.09 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $143.43.

Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 26th. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 23rd were paid a $0.5285 dividend. This is a positive change from Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF’s previous dividend of $0.37. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 23rd.

About Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF

The Vanguard U.S. Quality Factor ETF (VFQY) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Benchmark for VFQY Fund index. The fund seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation by investing in stocks with strong fundamentals as determined by the advisor. VFQY was launched on Feb 13, 2018 and is managed by Vanguard.