Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS) Short Interest Update

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS) was the target of a significant decrease in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 7,733,134 shares, a decrease of 41.1% from the June 30th total of 13,137,651 shares. Approximately 0.4% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 5,155,486 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.5 days.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Stock Performance

VXUS stock opened at $84.77 on Friday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $84.90 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $82.17. The stock has a market capitalization of $155.29 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.99 and a beta of 0.76. Vanguard Total International Stock ETF has a one year low of $67.85 and a one year high of $88.62.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 18th were given 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 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, June 18th.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard Total International Stock ETF

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $29,000. Strategic Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $30,000. Torren Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF during the 1st quarter worth about $30,000. Frazier Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF during the 1st quarter worth about $31,000. Finally, Triumph Capital Management boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 47.7% in the fourth quarter. Triumph Capital Management now owns 424 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after acquiring an additional 137 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Company 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.