Independent Financial Group LLC Purchases New Position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF $VXUS

Independent Financial Group LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS) in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 72,612 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,599,000.

Other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Whittier Trust Co. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 0.7% in the 4th quarter. Whittier Trust Co. now owns 17,143 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,331,000 after purchasing an additional 126 shares during the last quarter. Sepio Capital LP increased its position in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 2.8% during the 4th quarter. Sepio Capital LP now owns 4,618 shares of the company’s stock valued at $348,000 after purchasing an additional 126 shares during the last quarter. WP Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 1.8% during the 4th quarter. WP Advisors LLC now owns 7,180 shares of the company’s stock valued at $542,000 after purchasing an additional 127 shares during the last quarter. Breakwater Capital Group raised its holdings in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 2.2% during the 1st quarter. Breakwater Capital Group now owns 6,094 shares of the company’s stock valued at $470,000 after buying an additional 130 shares during the period. Finally, Steph & Co. raised its holdings in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 6.7% during the 4th quarter. Steph & Co. now owns 2,116 shares of the company’s stock valued at $160,000 after buying an additional 132 shares during the period.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Stock Down 0.8%

Shares of VXUS opened at $83.37 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average of $84.99 and a 200 day moving average of $81.69. The company has a market cap of $152.73 billion, a PE ratio of 15.99 and a beta of 0.76. Vanguard Total International Stock ETF has a 52-week low of $67.85 and a 52-week high of $88.62.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Increases Dividend

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

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.