TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. Buys 44,942 Shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF $VGT

TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard Information Technology ETF (NYSEARCA:VGT) by 685.8% during the second quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 51,495 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 44,942 shares during the period. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Information Technology ETF were worth $6,036,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Brighton Jones LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 34.9% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 2,313 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,438,000 after acquiring an additional 598 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 80.9% during the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 4,147 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,249,000 after acquiring an additional 1,854 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 0.3% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 112,999 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $61,288,000 after acquiring an additional 305 shares during the last quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 378.1% during the second quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 6,713 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,453,000 after purchasing an additional 5,309 shares during the period. Finally, First Trust Advisors LP boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 17.9% during the second quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 980 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $650,000 after purchasing an additional 149 shares during the period.

Vanguard Information Technology ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VGT opened at $118.80 on Thursday. Vanguard Information Technology ETF has a 1 year low of $83.09 and a 1 year high of $126.00. The company has a market cap of $145.64 billion, a PE ratio of 34.55 and a beta of 1.34. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $116.91 and its 200 day moving average is $105.69.

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.