Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS) Shares Purchased by First City Capital Management Inc.

First City Capital Management Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS) by 17.8% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 8,914 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,349 shares during the period. First City Capital Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF were worth $525,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Bank of New York Mellon Corp lifted its stake in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 8.5% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 60,269 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,634,000 after purchasing an additional 4,744 shares in the last quarter. Ritholtz Wealth Management boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 12.5% in the 2nd quarter. Ritholtz Wealth Management now owns 5,406 shares of the company’s stock valued at $326,000 after purchasing an additional 601 shares during the last quarter. Financial Counselors Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 43.1% in the 2nd quarter. Financial Counselors Inc. now owns 7,701 shares of the company’s stock valued at $464,000 after buying an additional 2,321 shares during the period. TIAA Trust National Association raised its position in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 22.4% during the 2nd quarter. TIAA Trust National Association now owns 54,135 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,264,000 after buying an additional 9,911 shares during the period. Finally, Foundations Investment Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 19.0% in the second quarter. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC now owns 57,011 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,438,000 after acquiring an additional 9,111 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VXUS traded up $0.29 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $59.12. 2,831,168 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,326,919. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $61.11 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $61.77. Vanguard Total International Stock ETF has a fifty-two week low of $55.40 and a fifty-two week high of $65.52. The stock has a market cap of $72.90 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.88 and a beta of 0.85.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 20th were paid a dividend of $1.0049 per share. This represents a $4.02 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.80%. This is a boost from Vanguard Total International Stock ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.27. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 20th.

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.