SSI Investment Management LLC Increases Stake in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS)

SSI Investment Management LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS) by 7.4% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 293,359 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 20,125 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Total International Stock ETF comprises approximately 1.3% of SSI Investment Management LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 14th largest holding. SSI Investment Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF were worth $17,288,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Golden State Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $31,000. Hilltop National Bank increased its holdings in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 78.2% in the 4th quarter. Hilltop National Bank now owns 677 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,000 after buying an additional 297 shares during the period. Private Wealth Management Group LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $41,000. Finally, Assetmark Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 52.3% in the 3rd quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 696 shares of the company’s stock worth $45,000 after buying an additional 239 shares during the period.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Trading Up 1.3 %

Shares of NASDAQ:VXUS opened at $64.37 on Tuesday. Vanguard Total International Stock ETF has a twelve month low of $56.91 and a twelve month high of $65.52. The company’s 50 day moving average is $61.52 and its 200 day moving average is $61.86. The company has a market cap of $84.32 billion, a PE ratio of 16.31 and a beta of 0.86.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 20th were paid a dividend of $1.0049 per share. This is a boost from Vanguard Total International Stock ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.27. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 20th. This represents a $4.02 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.24%.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Company 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.