Vanguard Total International Stock ETF $VXUS Position Boosted by Zhang Financial LLC

Zhang Financial LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS) by 10.8% in the first quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 2,082,582 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 202,295 shares during the period. Vanguard Total International Stock ETF comprises about 5.6% of Zhang Financial LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 5th biggest position. Zhang Financial LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF were worth $160,588,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of VXUS. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 3.6% in the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 87,491,307 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,600,343,000 after purchasing an additional 3,056,564 shares in the last quarter. Morgan Stanley grew its position in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 39.3% during the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 16,494,667 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,244,358,000 after purchasing an additional 4,651,939 shares in the last quarter. Narodna banka Slovenska purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF during the first quarter valued at about $1,112,818,000. HB Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 6.0% in the first quarter. HB Wealth Management LLC now owns 8,063,098 shares of the company’s stock worth $618,262,000 after purchasing an additional 454,169 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Valpey Financial Services LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 7,516.6% in the fourth quarter. Valpey Financial Services LLC now owns 6,042,749 shares of the company’s stock worth $455,865,000 after purchasing an additional 5,963,412 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Trading Down 0.8%

NASDAQ:VXUS opened at $83.37 on Friday. The business’s 50-day moving average is $84.99 and its 200 day moving average is $81.69. Vanguard Total International Stock ETF has a 12 month low of $67.85 and a 12 month high of $88.62. The company has a market capitalization of $152.73 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.99 and a beta of 0.76.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 18th were paid a $0.3861 dividend. This represents a $1.54 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, June 18th. This is a positive change from Vanguard Total International Stock ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.08.

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.