Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS) Shares Purchased by Altfest L J & Co. Inc.

Altfest L J & Co. Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS) by 22.3% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 10,382 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,895 shares during the quarter. Altfest L J & Co. Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF were worth $602,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in VXUS. Sawyer & Company Inc acquired a new position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $29,000. Grove Bank & Trust bought a new position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $32,000. CGC Financial Services LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $38,000. ST Germain D J Co. Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $44,000. Finally, Barrett & Company Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 90.0% in the 3rd quarter. Barrett & Company Inc. now owns 950 shares of the company’s stock worth $51,000 after buying an additional 450 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Trading Down 0.0 %

Shares of NASDAQ VXUS traded down $0.01 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $60.31. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 2,558,786 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,319,498. The company has a market cap of $65.86 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.10 and a beta of 0.85. Vanguard Total International Stock ETF has a one year low of $50.95 and a one year high of $60.51. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $58.44 and a 200 day moving average price of $56.19.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 20th. Investors of record on Monday, March 18th were issued a $0.223 dividend. This represents a $0.89 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.48%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 15th.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Profile

The Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (VXUS) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the FTSE Global All Cap ex US index, a market-cap-weighted index of global stocks covering 99% of the world’s global market capitalization outside the US. VXUS was launched on Jan 26, 2011 and is managed by Vanguard.