Geneos Wealth Management Inc. Has $3.48 Million Holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE)

Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) by 1.2% in the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 26,403 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 323 shares during the period. Geneos Wealth Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF were worth $3,477,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in VDE. Brookstone Capital Management grew its position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 20.1% during the 4th quarter. Brookstone Capital Management now owns 8,603 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,009,000 after buying an additional 1,439 shares during the period. Merit Financial Group LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Energy ETF by 10.7% during the fourth quarter. Merit Financial Group LLC now owns 1,944 shares of the company’s stock valued at $228,000 after buying an additional 188 shares during the period. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Energy ETF by 8.0% in the 4th quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 3,919 shares of the company’s stock worth $460,000 after buying an additional 289 shares in the last quarter. NewEdge Wealth LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $226,000. Finally, Bfsg LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 6.7% in the 4th quarter. Bfsg LLC now owns 99,040 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,615,000 after acquiring an additional 6,241 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Energy ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VDE traded up $1.61 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $126.95. The stock had a trading volume of 266,453 shares, compared to its average volume of 475,035. The firm has a market cap of $8.47 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.22 and a beta of 0.51. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $127.90 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $124.88. Vanguard Energy ETF has a 1 year low of $110.51 and a 1 year high of $137.92.

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).