Smith & Howard Wealth Management LLC Purchases 1,645 Shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS)

Smith & Howard Wealth Management LLC grew its position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS) by 3.7% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 45,821 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,645 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Total International Stock ETF makes up approximately 0.8% of Smith & Howard Wealth Management LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 25th largest holding. Smith & Howard Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF were worth $2,700,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Golden State Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Hilltop National Bank raised its position in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 78.2% in the fourth quarter. Hilltop National Bank now owns 677 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after purchasing an additional 297 shares during the period. Private Wealth Management Group LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $41,000. Finally, Assetmark Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 52.3% in the third quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 696 shares of the company’s stock valued at $45,000 after purchasing an additional 239 shares during the period.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Trading Down 2.3 %

Shares of VXUS stock opened at $62.43 on Tuesday. Vanguard Total International Stock ETF has a 1 year low of $56.91 and a 1 year high of $65.52. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $61.05 and its 200 day simple moving average is $61.86. The firm has a market capitalization of $79.50 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.04 and a beta of 0.85.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 20th were paid a dividend of $1.0049 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 20th. This represents a $4.02 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.44%. This is an increase from Vanguard Total International Stock ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.27.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF 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.