Vanguard Information Technology ETF $VGT Shares Purchased by Leo H. Evart Inc.

Leo H. Evart Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF (NYSEARCA:VGT) by 668.9% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 14,893 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 12,956 shares during the period. Vanguard Information Technology ETF comprises approximately 1.4% of Leo H. Evart Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 22nd biggest position. Leo H. Evart Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Information Technology ETF were worth $1,780,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its holdings in Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 657.6% in the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 4,731,562 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $565,516,000 after buying an additional 4,107,038 shares during the last quarter. Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 693.4% in the 2nd quarter. Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd. now owns 2,421,267 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $289,390,000 after acquiring an additional 2,116,095 shares during the last quarter. Nissay Asset Management Corp Japan raised its position in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 700.0% during the 2nd quarter. Nissay Asset Management Corp Japan now owns 1,637,816 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $195,752,000 after acquiring an additional 1,433,089 shares in the last quarter. Folger Nolan Fleming Douglas Capital Management Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 690.1% during the second quarter. Folger Nolan Fleming Douglas Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,378,210 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $164,724,000 after purchasing an additional 1,203,781 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Taiyo Life Insurance Co. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 700.0% in the second quarter. Taiyo Life Insurance Co. now owns 1,352,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $161,591,000 after purchasing an additional 1,183,000 shares during the period.

Vanguard Information Technology ETF Price Performance

VGT stock opened at $119.13 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $146.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.55 and a beta of 1.34. Vanguard Information Technology ETF has a 1-year low of $83.09 and a 1-year high of $126.00. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $117.10 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $107.57.

About Vanguard Information Technology ETF

Vanguard Information Technology ETF seeks to track the investment performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Information Technology 25/50 Index, a benchmark of large-, mid-, and small-cap United States stocks in the information technology sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). This GICS sector is made up of companies in three areas: technology software and services, including companies that develop software in various fields (such as the Internet, applications, systems, databases, and/or home entertainment), and companies that provide information technology consulting and services, data processing, and outsourced services; technology hardware and equipment, including manufacturers and distributors of communications equipment, computers and peripherals and electronic equipment, and semiconductors and semiconductor equipment manufacturers.