Whipplewood Advisors LLC Takes Position in Vanguard Mega Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:MGC)

Whipplewood Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Mega Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:MGC) during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm purchased 3,323 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $707,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the business. Stifel Financial Corp increased its stake in Vanguard Mega Cap ETF by 2.9% in the third quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 7,668 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,585,000 after purchasing an additional 217 shares during the period. FMR LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Mega Cap ETF by 3.5% in the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 22,727 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,696,000 after purchasing an additional 764 shares during the last quarter. Bleakley Financial Group LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Mega Cap ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $209,000. Verus Financial Partners Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Mega Cap ETF by 0.4% in the 3rd quarter. Verus Financial Partners Inc. now owns 223,343 shares of the company’s stock worth $45,691,000 after buying an additional 822 shares during the period. Finally, Nwam LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Mega Cap ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $205,000.

Vanguard Mega Cap ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Mega Cap ETF stock opened at $215.44 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $6.62 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.81 and a beta of 1.01. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $217.09 and a two-hundred day moving average of $211.17. Vanguard Mega Cap ETF has a 1 year low of $176.66 and a 1 year high of $222.75.

Vanguard Mega Cap ETF Profile

The Vanguard Mega Cap ETF (MGC) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the CRSP US Mega Cap index, a market-cap-weighted index that covers 70% of the market capitalization of the US equity market. MGC was launched on Dec 24, 2007 and is managed by Vanguard.