Chesley Taft & Associates LLC Decreases Stake in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS)

Chesley Taft & Associates LLC reduced its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS) by 10.2% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 6,140 shares of the company’s stock after selling 700 shares during the quarter. Chesley Taft & Associates LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF were worth $370,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Tidemark LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $34,000. Cetera Trust Company N.A purchased a new stake in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $41,000. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. lifted its holdings in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 50.3% in the first quarter. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. now owns 744 shares of the company’s stock valued at $45,000 after acquiring an additional 249 shares during the period. ICA Group Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $59,000. Finally, Quantum Capital Management LLC NJ bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $69,000.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VXUS traded up $0.11 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $60.25. 2,272,705 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 3,148,317. The stock has a market capitalization of $68.95 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.88 and a beta of 0.85. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $60.70 and a 200 day moving average of $59.08. Vanguard Total International Stock ETF has a 1 year low of $50.95 and a 1 year high of $62.35.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 25th. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 21st were issued a dividend of $0.484 per share. This is a boost from Vanguard Total International Stock ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.22. This represents a $1.94 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.21%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, June 21st.

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.