Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF $VFMV Shares Bought by Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV

Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV grew its stake in shares of Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF (BATS:VFMV) by 15.3% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 29,396 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,899 shares during the period. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV owned about 1.31% of Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF worth $3,832,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of VFMV. Smith Moore & CO. boosted its position in Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF by 65.1% during the fourth quarter. Smith Moore & CO. now owns 29,816 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,887,000 after purchasing an additional 11,759 shares in the last quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF during the 4th quarter worth $1,348,000. Belpointe Asset Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF by 81.2% during the 4th quarter. Belpointe Asset Management LLC now owns 9,484 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,236,000 after buying an additional 4,249 shares during the last quarter. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF by 3.3% in the 3rd quarter. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC now owns 144,298 shares of the company’s stock worth $18,947,000 after buying an additional 4,613 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Equitable Holdings Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF by 9.8% in the 2nd quarter. Equitable Holdings Inc. now owns 33,875 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,344,000 after buying an additional 3,035 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF Trading Down 0.3%

Shares of BATS VFMV opened at $139.71 on Wednesday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $136.74 and its 200 day moving average price is $134.39. Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF has a 52 week low of $124.46 and a 52 week high of $140.76. The stock has a market cap of $312.95 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.97 and a beta of 0.69.

About Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF

The Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF (VFMV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI USA Minimum Volatility index. The fund seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation with lower volatility relative to the broad U.S. equity market. VFMV was launched on Feb 13, 2018 and is managed by Vanguard.