Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS) Sets New 52-Week High – Time to Buy?

Shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS) hit a new 52-week high during trading on Monday . The stock traded as high as $87.55 and last traded at $87.55, with a volume of 34326 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $85.68.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Price Performance

The stock has a market capitalization of $150.87 billion, a PE ratio of 15.99 and a beta of 0.76. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $83.35 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $79.98.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 24th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 20th were paid a $0.0795 dividend. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.4%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 20th.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. purchased a new position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $29,000. Strategic Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $30,000. Torren Management LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF in the first quarter valued at about $30,000. Frazier Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF in the first quarter valued at about $31,000. Finally, Triumph Capital Management boosted its stake in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 47.7% in the fourth quarter. Triumph Capital Management now owns 424 shares of the company’s stock valued at $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.