NewEdge Wealth LLC Boosts Holdings in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF $VT

NewEdge Wealth LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF (NYSEARCA:VT) by 6.6% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 95,910 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 5,914 shares during the quarter. NewEdge Wealth LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF were worth $13,266,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 6.8% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 255,365 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $30,000,000 after purchasing an additional 16,344 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF in the first quarter worth about $701,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 3.1% in the second quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 32,163 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,134,000 after buying an additional 960 shares during the period. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 7.9% in the 2nd quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC now owns 6,128 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $788,000 after acquiring an additional 449 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Alliancebernstein L.P. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 29.1% in the 2nd quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 1,622,119 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $208,475,000 after acquiring an additional 365,201 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF Price Performance

Shares of VT stock opened at $156.02 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $77.17 billion, a PE ratio of 20.34 and a beta of 0.92. Vanguard Total World Stock ETF has a 1-year low of $127.79 and a 1-year high of $159.41. The business has a 50-day moving average of $156.09 and a 200 day moving average of $149.12.

About Vanguard Total World Stock ETF

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.