First Bancorp Inc ME Trims Stake in Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE)

First Bancorp Inc ME cut its position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:VDE) by 2.8% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 7,202 shares of the company’s stock after selling 205 shares during the period. First Bancorp Inc ME’s holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF were worth $874,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in VDE. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Energy ETF by 0.7% during the 4th quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 27,005 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,276,000 after acquiring an additional 186 shares during the period. Accel Wealth Management lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 9.2% during the fourth quarter. Accel Wealth Management now owns 47,627 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,778,000 after purchasing an additional 4,032 shares during the last quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 0.9% during the fourth quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 19,384 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,351,000 after purchasing an additional 177 shares during the last quarter. CX Institutional boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 69.3% during the fourth quarter. CX Institutional now owns 27,079 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,285,000 after purchasing an additional 11,081 shares during the period. Finally, Patriot Investment Management Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Energy ETF by 0.9% in the fourth quarter. Patriot Investment Management Group Inc. now owns 10,505 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,274,000 after purchasing an additional 97 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Energy ETF Price Performance

Shares of VDE opened at $128.86 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.60 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.22 and a beta of 0.51. Vanguard Energy ETF has a 1-year low of $114.45 and a 1-year high of $137.92. The company has a 50-day moving average of $127.24 and a 200 day moving average of $126.35.

About Vanguard Energy ETF

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).