Vanguard Total World Stock ETF (NYSEARCA:VT) Reaches New 1-Year High – Here’s What Happened

Shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF (NYSEARCA:VT) hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Monday . The company traded as high as $145.99 and last traded at $145.9610, with a volume of 658813 shares. The stock had previously closed at $145.20.

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF Stock Performance

The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $141.58 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $137.61. The stock has a market cap of $62.18 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.34 and a beta of 0.93.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard Total World Stock ETF

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of VT. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 25.4% in the 3rd quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 84,950 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $11,784,000 after purchasing an additional 17,181 shares during the period. Certior Financial Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF in the third quarter valued at $2,696,000. Wealth Architects LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 0.5% in the second quarter. Wealth Architects LLC now owns 162,081 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $20,831,000 after buying an additional 885 shares during the period. PFG Investments LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF during the second quarter valued at $223,000. Finally, Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 18.8% during the second quarter. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC now owns 52,094 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $6,695,000 after buying an additional 8,254 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF Company 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.