Vanguard Information Technology ETF $VGT Stock Position Reduced by Simplex Trading LLC

Simplex Trading LLC decreased its position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF (NYSEARCA:VGT) by 54.5% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 20,657 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 24,730 shares during the quarter. Simplex Trading LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Information Technology ETF were worth $2,596,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VGT. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 497.4% in the second quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 233 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $28,000 after buying an additional 194 shares during the last quarter. Owl Creek Wealth Partners LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 700.0% during the 2nd quarter. Owl Creek Wealth Partners LLC now owns 288 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 252 shares during the period. Kings Path Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $34,000. Financial Network Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 1,641.2% in the second quarter. Financial Network Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 296 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $35,000 after purchasing an additional 279 shares during the period. Finally, Mosley Wealth Management increased its stake in Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 700.0% in the second quarter. Mosley Wealth Management now owns 304 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $36,000 after purchasing an additional 266 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Information Technology ETF Trading Up 3.2%

Shares of NYSEARCA:VGT opened at $111.98 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $121.67 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $109.82. Vanguard Information Technology ETF has a 12-month low of $83.09 and a 12-month high of $130.66. The firm has a market cap of $138.95 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.55 and a beta of 1.36.

Vanguard Information Technology ETF Profile

Vanguard Information Technology ETF seeks to track the investment performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Information Technology 25/50 Index, a benchmark of large-, mid-, and small-cap United States stocks in the information technology sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). This GICS sector is made up of companies in three areas: technology software and services, including companies that develop software in various fields (such as the Internet, applications, systems, databases, and/or home entertainment), and companies that provide information technology consulting and services, data processing, and outsourced services; technology hardware and equipment, including manufacturers and distributors of communications equipment, computers and peripherals and electronic equipment, and semiconductors and semiconductor equipment manufacturers.