Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VSS) Shares Bought by Portland Global Advisors LLC

Portland Global Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VSS) by 4.6% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 108,720 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 4,752 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF makes up about 1.6% of Portland Global Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 21st biggest holding. Portland Global Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF were worth $12,446,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. 180 Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF by 5.7% during the fourth quarter. 180 Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,859 shares of the company’s stock worth $213,000 after acquiring an additional 101 shares during the last quarter. DHK Financial Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF by 2.2% in the fourth quarter. DHK Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 4,714 shares of the company’s stock valued at $540,000 after buying an additional 103 shares during the period. Clarity Capital Advisors LLC lifted its position in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF by 2.2% during the fourth quarter. Clarity Capital Advisors LLC now owns 4,791 shares of the company’s stock valued at $548,000 after buying an additional 104 shares in the last quarter. Callan Capital LLC grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF by 1.4% during the fourth quarter. Callan Capital LLC now owns 7,732 shares of the company’s stock worth $885,000 after buying an additional 108 shares during the period. Finally, Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF by 2.4% in the fourth quarter. Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group LLC now owns 4,658 shares of the company’s stock worth $533,000 after acquiring an additional 109 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF Trading Down 1.2 %

NYSEARCA:VSS opened at $116.50 on Friday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $116.89 and its 200 day simple moving average is $118.67. Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF has a twelve month low of $110.11 and a twelve month high of $126.80. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.62 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.32 and a beta of 1.01.

About Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF

Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF (the Fund) is an open-end investment company. The fund invests in securities of foreign issuers. The Fund investment objective is to track the performance of the FTSE Global Small Cap ex US Index, which measures the investment return of stocks of international small-cap companies.