Harfst & Associates Inc. Has $20.48 Million Stock Position in Vanguard Industrials ETF $VIS

Harfst & Associates Inc. raised its position in Vanguard Industrials ETF (NYSEARCA:VIS) by 3.4% during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 69,136 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,301 shares during the period. Vanguard Industrials ETF makes up 3.8% of Harfst & Associates Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 4th biggest holding. Harfst & Associates Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Industrials ETF were worth $20,484,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Front Row Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Industrials ETF by 40.0% in the second quarter. Front Row Advisors LLC now owns 140 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,000 after acquiring an additional 40 shares during the period. Fifth Third Securities Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard Industrials ETF by 1.9% in the 2nd quarter. Fifth Third Securities Inc. now owns 2,255 shares of the company’s stock worth $632,000 after purchasing an additional 41 shares in the last quarter. Spire Wealth Management raised its stake in Vanguard Industrials ETF by 17.1% in the 2nd quarter. Spire Wealth Management now owns 294 shares of the company’s stock worth $82,000 after purchasing an additional 43 shares in the last quarter. First Financial Corp IN boosted its holdings in Vanguard Industrials ETF by 0.5% in the 2nd quarter. First Financial Corp IN now owns 9,926 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,780,000 after purchasing an additional 48 shares during the period. Finally, IFG Advisory LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Industrials ETF by 4.6% in the 2nd quarter. IFG Advisory LLC now owns 1,082 shares of the company’s stock valued at $303,000 after purchasing an additional 48 shares during the period.

Vanguard Industrials ETF Trading Down 1.8%

Shares of VIS opened at $307.80 on Thursday. Vanguard Industrials ETF has a 12 month low of $213.26 and a 12 month high of $314.21. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $297.97 and its 200-day moving average is $293.11. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.56 billion, a PE ratio of 23.72 and a beta of 1.11.

Vanguard Industrials ETF Profile

Vanguard Industrials ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the investment performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Industrials 25/50 Index, a benchmark of large-, mid-, and small-cap United States stocks in the industrials sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). This GICS sector is made up of companies whose businesses are dominated by one of the following activities, the manufacture and distribution of capital goods (including aerospace and defense, construction, engineering and building products, electrical equipment, and industrial machinery); the provision of commercial services and supplies (including printing, employment, environmental, and office services); or the provision of transportation services (including airlines, couriers, marine, road and rail, and transportation infrastructure).