Baker Avenue Asset Management LP Makes New Investment in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF $VXUS

Baker Avenue Asset Management LP bought a new position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS) in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor bought 7,925 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $598,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of VXUS. Godfrey Financial Associates Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $94,000. IFG Advisory LLC grew its position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 6.6% in the 4th quarter. IFG Advisory LLC now owns 15,169 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,144,000 after acquiring an additional 941 shares in the last quarter. Thoroughbred Financial Services LLC grew its position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 2.7% in the 4th quarter. Thoroughbred Financial Services LLC now owns 16,139 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,217,000 after acquiring an additional 427 shares in the last quarter. IPG Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $292,000. Finally, Kingsview Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 11.8% in the 4th quarter. Kingsview Wealth Management LLC now owns 10,559 shares of the company’s stock valued at $797,000 after buying an additional 1,116 shares during the period.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VXUS opened at $86.06 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $81.59 and a 200-day simple moving average of $79.19. The stock has a market capitalization of $149.22 billion, a PE ratio of 15.99 and a beta of 0.76. Vanguard Total International Stock ETF has a 1 year low of $66.25 and a 1 year high of $86.56.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 24th. Investors of record on Friday, March 20th were paid a dividend of $0.0795 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 20th. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.4%.

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.