Vanguard Total International Stock ETF $VXUS is Verity Asset Management Inc.’s 7th Largest Position

Verity Asset Management Inc. lessened its stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS) by 53.8% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 49,334 shares of the company’s stock after selling 57,544 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Total International Stock ETF comprises approximately 1.6% of Verity Asset Management Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 7th largest holding. Verity Asset Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF were worth $3,722,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. TD Private Client Wealth LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Gould Capital LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Concord Wealth Partners raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 176.8% during the third quarter. Concord Wealth Partners now owns 465 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after acquiring an additional 297 shares in the last quarter. Missouri Trust & Investment Co raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 457.8% during the third quarter. Missouri Trust & Investment Co now owns 502 shares of the company’s stock valued at $37,000 after acquiring an additional 412 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 414.0% during the fourth quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 514 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,000 after acquiring an additional 414 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF stock traded up $0.80 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $82.03. 1,116,001 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 8,940,904. The company has a market cap of $142.24 billion, a PE ratio of 15.99 and a beta of 0.76. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $79.91 and a 200-day moving average of $77.76. Vanguard Total International Stock ETF has a 12 month low of $63.64 and a 12 month high of $84.48.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 24th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 20th were issued a $0.0795 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 20th. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.4%.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Company 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.