9,443 Vanguard Information Technology ETF $VGT Shares Acquired by Sigma Planning Corp

Sigma Planning Corp raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF (NYSEARCA:VGT) by 10.1% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 103,123 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 9,443 shares during the quarter. Sigma Planning Corp’s holdings in Vanguard Information Technology ETF were worth $12,959,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of VGT. Bank of America Corp DE increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 1.6% in the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 15,105,780 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $10,539,605,000 after buying an additional 241,421 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 657.6% during the 2nd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 4,731,562 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $565,516,000 after acquiring an additional 4,107,038 shares during the last quarter. Systematic Alpha Investments LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 700.0% during the 1st quarter. Systematic Alpha Investments LLC now owns 658,400 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $459,379,000 after acquiring an additional 576,100 shares during the last quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 762.8% during the 2nd quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 3,651,091 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $436,378,000 after acquiring an additional 3,227,909 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 817.3% in the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 3,330,327 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $398,041,000 after acquiring an additional 2,967,256 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Information Technology ETF Price Performance

VGT opened at $119.17 on Monday. The stock has a market cap of $146.59 billion, a PE ratio of 34.55 and a beta of 1.34. Vanguard Information Technology ETF has a 52 week low of $83.09 and a 52 week high of $130.66. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $122.36 and its 200 day simple moving average is $116.23.

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.