Vanguard Information Technology ETF $VGT Shares Bought by Johnson Investment Counsel Inc.

Johnson Investment Counsel Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF (NYSEARCA:VGT) by 60.7% in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 45,456 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 17,163 shares during the period. Johnson Investment Counsel Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Information Technology ETF were worth $33,939,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Uptick Partners LLC raised its position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 2.6% during the third quarter. Uptick Partners LLC now owns 518 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $387,000 after acquiring an additional 13 shares during the last quarter. LongView Wealth Management increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 3.9% during the 3rd quarter. LongView Wealth Management now owns 374 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $279,000 after purchasing an additional 14 shares in the last quarter. Chesapeake Wealth Management increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 1.0% during the 2nd quarter. Chesapeake Wealth Management now owns 1,537 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,019,000 after purchasing an additional 15 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 3.8% during the 3rd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 414 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $309,000 after purchasing an additional 15 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Lauer Wealth LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 3.4% in the 3rd quarter. Lauer Wealth LLC now owns 462 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $348,000 after buying an additional 15 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Information Technology ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VGT opened at $751.47 on Tuesday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $756.73 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $740.87. The stock has a market cap of $112.45 billion, a PE ratio of 34.55 and a beta of 1.25. Vanguard Information Technology ETF has a one year low of $451.00 and a one year high of $806.99.

Vanguard Information Technology ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Information Technology ETF seeks to track the investment performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Information Technology 25/50 Index, a benchmark of large-, mid-, and small-cap United States stocks in the information technology sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). This GICS sector is made up of companies in three areas: technology software and services, including companies that develop software in various fields (such as the Internet, applications, systems, databases, and/or home entertainment), and companies that provide information technology consulting and services, data processing, and outsourced services; technology hardware and equipment, including manufacturers and distributors of communications equipment, computers and peripherals and electronic equipment, and semiconductors and semiconductor equipment manufacturers.