Keeley Teton Advisors LLC Raises Holdings in Vanguard Financials ETF (NYSEARCA:VFH)

Keeley Teton Advisors LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Financials ETF (NYSEARCA:VFH) by 0.3% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 59,113 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 171 shares during the period. Vanguard Financials ETF accounts for approximately 0.8% of Keeley Teton Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 23rd biggest position. Keeley Teton Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Financials ETF were worth $6,979,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VFH. Dagco Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF by 52.8% in the fourth quarter. Dagco Inc. now owns 5,950 shares of the company’s stock valued at $703,000 after acquiring an additional 2,056 shares during the period. CreativeOne Wealth LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Financials ETF by 0.9% during the 4th quarter. CreativeOne Wealth LLC now owns 10,016 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,183,000 after purchasing an additional 93 shares during the period. Mariner LLC grew its position in Vanguard Financials ETF by 2.7% during the 4th quarter. Mariner LLC now owns 120,842 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,268,000 after purchasing an additional 3,186 shares during the last quarter. Barclays PLC increased its stake in Vanguard Financials ETF by 88.2% in the fourth quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 185,101 shares of the company’s stock valued at $21,854,000 after purchasing an additional 86,751 shares during the period. Finally, O ROURKE & COMPANY Inc raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Financials ETF by 4.0% in the fourth quarter. O ROURKE & COMPANY Inc now owns 20,701 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,444,000 after buying an additional 803 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Financials ETF Stock Up 1.2 %

NYSEARCA VFH opened at $112.53 on Tuesday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $119.24 and its 200 day moving average price is $119.26. The firm has a market cap of $11.34 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.30 and a beta of 1.10. Vanguard Financials ETF has a 52-week low of $95.67 and a 52-week high of $127.67.

Vanguard Financials ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 27th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 25th were issued a $0.5106 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, March 25th. This is a positive change from Vanguard Financials ETF’s previous dividend of $0.46.

Vanguard Financials ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Financials ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Financials 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 Financials Index, an index of stocks of large, medium and small United States companies in the financials sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).