Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS) Reaches New 1-Year High – Time to Buy?

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS)’s stock price hit a new 52-week high during trading on Wednesday . The company traded as high as $85.32 and last traded at $85.23, with a volume of 696910 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $83.41.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Stock Performance

The firm has a market capitalization of $147.98 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.99 and a beta of 0.76. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $79.99 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $78.08.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 24th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 20th were issued a dividend of $0.0795 per share. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 20th.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard Total International Stock ETF

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of VXUS. Rakuten Investment Management Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF in the third quarter worth about $1,102,286,000. Narodna banka Slovenska purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $1,112,818,000. Valpey Financial Services LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 7,516.6% in the 4th quarter. Valpey Financial Services LLC now owns 6,042,749 shares of the company’s stock valued at $455,865,000 after acquiring an additional 5,963,412 shares in the last quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 5,133.0% in the 4th quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC now owns 5,152,926 shares of the company’s stock worth $388,737,000 after purchasing an additional 5,054,456 shares during the period. Finally, Morgan Stanley boosted its stake in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 39.3% in the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 16,494,667 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,244,358,000 after purchasing an additional 4,651,939 shares during the period.

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.