Vanguard Total International Stock ETF $VXUS Position Lifted by Rakuten Investment Management Inc.

Rakuten Investment Management Inc. raised its position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS) by 4.2% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 18,795,800 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 750,600 shares during the period. Vanguard Total International Stock ETF makes up about 3.9% of Rakuten Investment Management Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 4th biggest holding. Rakuten Investment Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF were worth $1,607,323,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VXUS. Conning Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF during the third quarter worth about $13,092,000. Davidson Kahn Capital Management LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 31.1% in the third quarter. Davidson Kahn Capital Management LLC now owns 196,331 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,680,000 after acquiring an additional 46,617 shares during the period. Atomic Invest LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 888.1% in the second quarter. Atomic Invest LLC now owns 1,836,573 shares of the company’s stock worth $155,953,000 after acquiring an additional 1,650,700 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 2.2% in the second quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 1,193,241 shares of the company’s stock worth $102,010,000 after acquiring an additional 25,823 shares in the last quarter. Finally, IFP Advisors Inc increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 10.0% in the second quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 196,113 shares of the company’s stock worth $16,766,000 after acquiring an additional 17,855 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ VXUS opened at $82.25 on Wednesday. Vanguard Total International Stock ETF has a one year low of $72.11 and a one year high of $88.62. The firm has a market cap of $158.26 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.99 and a beta of 0.77. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $85.36 and its 200-day moving average is $83.41.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 22nd. Investors of record on Friday, September 18th were paid a dividend of $0.1562 per share. This represents a $0.62 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, September 18th. This is a negative change from Vanguard Total International Stock ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.3861.

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.