Spire Wealth Management Increases Position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS)

Spire Wealth Management increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS) by 0.8% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 52,696 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 431 shares during the period. Spire Wealth Management’s holdings in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF were worth $3,105,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $261,000. Squarepoint Ops LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $259,000. AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 8.6% in the 2nd quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 11,019 shares of the company’s stock worth $664,000 after acquiring an additional 875 shares during the period. Bricktown Capital LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 1,244.7% in the third quarter. Bricktown Capital LLC now owns 768,660 shares of the company’s stock valued at $49,763,000 after acquiring an additional 711,497 shares in the last quarter. Finally, McLean Asset Management Corp boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 4.3% in the third quarter. McLean Asset Management Corp now owns 6,249 shares of the company’s stock valued at $404,000 after acquiring an additional 257 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Stock Down 1.0 %

NASDAQ VXUS opened at $60.92 on Monday. Vanguard Total International Stock ETF has a 52-week low of $56.48 and a 52-week high of $65.52. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $60.34 and a 200 day moving average price of $61.57. The stock has a market capitalization of $77.57 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.88 and a beta of 0.85.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 20th were issued a $1.0049 dividend. This is a boost from Vanguard Total International Stock ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.27. This represents a $4.02 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.60%. 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.