Vanguard Total World Stock ETF $VT Stock Position Lifted by World Investment Advisors

World Investment Advisors raised its stake in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF (NYSEARCA:VT) by 386.2% during the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 20,571 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 16,340 shares during the quarter. World Investment Advisors’ holdings in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF were worth $2,845,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of VT. Game Plan Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Navalign LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $26,000. Nemes Rush Group LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF during the third quarter valued at $28,000. WestEnd Advisors LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 161.3% in the fourth quarter. WestEnd Advisors LLC now owns 196 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 121 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Hantz Financial Services Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 1,863.6% in the 4th quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 216 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $30,000 after purchasing an additional 205 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF Stock Down 0.9%

Shares of VT traded down $1.42 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $156.39. 555,755 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 4,531,880. The company has a market cap of $75.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.34 and a beta of 0.92. Vanguard Total World Stock ETF has a 12-month low of $127.79 and a 12-month high of $159.41. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $155.24 and a 200-day simple moving average of $147.88.

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF Profile

Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund ETF (the Fund) is an open-end investment company. The Fund seeks to track the performance of the FTSE Global All Cap Index, which covers both well-established and still-developing markets. The Fund invests in both foreign and the United States stocks. The fund offers three classes of shares: Investor Shares, Institutional Shares, and ETF Shares. As of April 30, 2012, the Fund invests in sectors, such as consumer discretionary, consumer staples, energy, financials, healthcare, industrials, information technology, materials, telecommunication services and utilities.