Ames National Corp Purchases Shares of 72,186 Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS)

Ames National Corp acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 72,186 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,254,000. Vanguard Total International Stock ETF comprises about 2.7% of Ames National Corp’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 10th largest position.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in VXUS. NCM Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $247,000. Principal Street Partners LLC increased its position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 1.0% in the fourth quarter. Principal Street Partners LLC now owns 63,726 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,755,000 after purchasing an additional 632 shares during the last quarter. Waverly Advisors LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 454.3% during the fourth quarter. Waverly Advisors LLC now owns 252,509 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,880,000 after purchasing an additional 206,957 shares in the last quarter. Vernal Point Advisors LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 8.3% during the fourth quarter. Vernal Point Advisors LLC now owns 45,672 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,691,000 after purchasing an additional 3,505 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Squarepoint Ops LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF in the 4th quarter worth $536,000.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Stock Up 0.3%

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF stock opened at $66.95 on Wednesday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $62.72 and its 200-day moving average price is $61.70. The company has a market cap of $89.48 billion, a PE ratio of 15.83 and a beta of 0.85. Vanguard Total International Stock ETF has a twelve month low of $54.98 and a twelve month high of $67.40.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Investors of record on Friday, March 21st were given a $0.1909 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 21st.

About Vanguard Total International Stock ETF

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.