Vanguard Total International Stock ETF $VXUS Shares Sold by Verity Asset Management Inc.

Verity Asset Management Inc. cut its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS) by 53.4% in the second quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 42,138 shares of the company’s stock after selling 48,260 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Total International Stock ETF accounts for about 1.4% of Verity Asset Management Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 13th largest holding. Verity Asset Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF were worth $2,911,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the business. Atticus Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF in the second quarter valued at about $26,000. Harbor Asset Planning Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF during the second quarter valued at about $30,000. Hartford Financial Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $36,000. Hilltop National Bank purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $47,000. Finally, MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $51,000.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ:VXUS opened at $74.63 on Monday. Vanguard Total International Stock ETF has a fifty-two week low of $54.98 and a fifty-two week high of $75.75. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $73.35 and a 200 day moving average price of $69.72. The stock has a market capitalization of $109.11 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.99 and a beta of 0.79.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 23rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 19th were given a dividend of $0.3597 per share. This represents a $1.44 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.9%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, September 19th.

About Vanguard Total International Stock ETF

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.