Ameritas Advisory Services LLC Boosts Stock Position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF (NYSEARCA:VGT)

Ameritas Advisory Services LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Information Technology ETF (NYSEARCA:VGT) by 37.3% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 13,947 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,786 shares during the period. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Information Technology ETF were worth $8,672,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. St. Johns Investment Management Company LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $30,000. Peterson Financial Group Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Brooklyn Investment Group bought a new position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $30,000. Coastline Trust Co purchased a new position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $32,000. Finally, Halpern Financial Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard Information Technology ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $33,000.

Vanguard Information Technology ETF Trading Up 1.5 %

VGT opened at $627.47 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $79.01 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.30 and a beta of 1.41. Vanguard Information Technology ETF has a 12-month low of $478.25 and a 12-month high of $648.66. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $627.16 and its 200-day simple moving average is $594.83.

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).