Vanguard Total World Stock ETF $VT Stock: Five Oceans Advisors Lowers Position

Five Oceans Advisors lessened its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF (NYSEARCA:VT) by 68.7% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,631 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 3,584 shares during the quarter. Five Oceans Advisors’ holdings in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF were worth $258,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Meramec Financial Planners LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 106.8% during the 1st quarter. Meramec Financial Planners LLC now owns 182 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 94 shares during the last quarter. Markowski Investments bought a new position in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $36,000. GoalVest Advisory LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $40,000. North Star Investment Management Corp. raised its holdings in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 26.1% in the first quarter. North Star Investment Management Corp. now owns 386 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $53,000 after purchasing an additional 80 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Eastern Bank bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $66,000.

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF Price Performance

VT opened at $156.52 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $81.14 billion, a PE ratio of 20.34 and a beta of 0.92. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $159.60 and a 200-day moving average price of $156.32. Vanguard Total World Stock ETF has a 1 year low of $133.65 and a 1 year high of $162.71.

About Vanguard Total World Stock ETF

Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund ETF (the Fund) is an open-end investment company. The Fund seeks to track the performance of the FTSE Global All Cap Index, which covers both well-established and still-developing markets. The Fund invests in both foreign and the United States stocks. The fund offers three classes of shares: Investor Shares, Institutional Shares, and ETF Shares. As of April 30, 2012, the Fund invests in sectors, such as consumer discretionary, consumer staples, energy, financials, healthcare, industrials, information technology, materials, telecommunication services and utilities.