First Bancorp Inc ME Buys New Shares in Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF $VCR

First Bancorp Inc ME purchased a new stake in Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (NYSEARCA:VCR) in the second quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund purchased 5,035 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,997,000. Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF accounts for 0.8% of First Bancorp Inc ME’s portfolio, making the stock its 28th largest holding.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in VCR. Root Financial Partners LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF by 270.0% in the fourth quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 74 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,000 after buying an additional 54 shares during the period. Strive Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $30,000. EQ Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $39,000. Bessemer Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF by 541.2% during the 1st quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 109 shares of the company’s stock worth $39,000 after purchasing an additional 92 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Main Street Group LTD bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF during the first quarter valued at approximately $42,000.

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF Price Performance

Shares of VCR stock opened at $396.14 on Wednesday. Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF has a one year low of $346.48 and a one year high of $414.28. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $392.29 and a 200 day moving average price of $385.99. The stock has a market cap of $6.22 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.44 and a beta of 1.24.

About Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary Index Fund. It employs investment approach designed to track the performance of the Morgan Stanley Capital International United States Investable Market Consumer Discretionary Index, an Index of stocks of large, medium, and small United States companies in the consumer discretionary sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). Its manufacturing segment includes industries, such as automotive, household durable goods, textiles and apparels, and leisure equipment.