A look at the weighted underlying holdings of the Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (Symbol: VCR) shows an impressive 19.6% of holdings on a weighted basis have experienced insider buying within the past six months.
Churchill Downs, Inc. (Symbol: CHDN), which makes up 0.12% of the Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (Symbol: VCR), has seen 3 directors and officers purchase shares in the past six months, according to the recent Form 4 data. The ETF holds a total of $8,063,639 worth of CHDN, making it the #96 largest holding. The table below details the recent insider buying activity observed at CHDN:
CHDN — last trade: $96.07 — Recent Insider Buys:
| Purchased | Insider | Title | Shares | Price/Share | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/05/2025 | R. Alex Rankin | Director | 2,000 | $92.65 | $185,300 |
| 05/07/2025 | Douglas C. Grissom | Director | 10,000 | $92.77 | $927,700 |
| 05/02/2025 | Paul C. Varga | Director | 2,000 | $92.97 | $185,940 |
And Valvoline Inc (Symbol: VVV), the #113 largest holding among components of the Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (Symbol: VCR), shows 2 directors and officers as recently filing Form 4’s indicating purchases. The ETF holds $7,005,550 worth of VVV, which represents approximately 0.10% of the ETF’s total assets at last check. The recent insider buying activity observed at VVV is detailed in the table below:
VVV — last trade: $40.67 — Recent Insider Buys:
| Purchased | Insider | Title | Shares | Price/Share | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/27/2025 | Lori Ann Flees | President & CEO | 3,000 | $33.78 | $101,353 |
| 08/14/2025 | J. Kevin Willis | Chief Financial Officer | 12,725 | $39.41 | $501,506 |
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