Valmark Advisers Inc. Cuts Stake in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS)

Valmark Advisers Inc. cut its stake in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS) by 12.3% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 70,667 shares of the company’s stock after selling 9,916 shares during the quarter. Valmark Advisers Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF were worth $4,096,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Sawyer & Company Inc purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF during the third quarter worth about $29,000. Grove Bank & Trust purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF during the third quarter worth about $32,000. Cetera Trust Company N.A purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $41,000. Barrett & Company Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 90.0% during the third quarter. Barrett & Company Inc. now owns 950 shares of the company’s stock worth $51,000 after acquiring an additional 450 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Global Wealth Strategies & Associates increased its position in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 7,590.0% during the fourth quarter. Global Wealth Strategies & Associates now owns 1,538 shares of the company’s stock worth $89,000 after acquiring an additional 1,518 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VXUS traded up $0.48 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $59.34. 3,367,507 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,213,555. Vanguard Total International Stock ETF has a 52-week low of $50.95 and a 52-week high of $60.70. The stock has a market capitalization of $67.91 billion, a PE ratio of 12.86 and a beta of 0.85. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $59.38 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $57.00.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 20th. Investors of record on Monday, March 18th were paid a $0.223 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 15th. This represents a $0.89 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.50%.

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.