Commonwealth Equity Services LLC Boosts Stake in Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF (NYSEARCA:VPL)

Commonwealth Equity Services LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF (NYSEARCA:VPL) by 34.8% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 82,662 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 21,338 shares during the period. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC owned approximately 0.09% of Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF worth $5,872,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC boosted its position in Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF by 1.1% in the 4th quarter. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC now owns 13,842 shares of the company’s stock valued at $983,000 after buying an additional 148 shares during the period. Southland Equity Partners LLC boosted its position in Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF by 5.8% in the 4th quarter. Southland Equity Partners LLC now owns 3,495 shares of the company’s stock valued at $248,000 after buying an additional 193 shares during the period. Cliftonlarsonallen Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its position in Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF by 0.9% in the 4th quarter. Cliftonlarsonallen Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 24,759 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,759,000 after buying an additional 223 shares during the period. Berkshire Asset Management LLC PA boosted its position in Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF by 4.4% in the 4th quarter. Berkshire Asset Management LLC PA now owns 7,105 shares of the company’s stock valued at $520,000 after buying an additional 300 shares during the period. Finally, Csenge Advisory Group boosted its position in Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF by 5.2% in the 4th quarter. Csenge Advisory Group now owns 7,962 shares of the company’s stock valued at $566,000 after buying an additional 390 shares during the period.

Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF Stock Down 0.6 %

Shares of VPL stock opened at $74.65 on Friday. Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF has a 52 week low of $67.57 and a 52 week high of $79.75. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $73.41 and a two-hundred day moving average of $74.33. The stock has a market capitalization of $11.71 billion, a PE ratio of 15.02 and a beta of 0.78.

Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 21st will be issued a $0.4178 dividend. This is a positive change from Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF’s previous dividend of $0.20. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 21st.

Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF Company Profile

Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF, formerly Vanguard MSCI Pacific ETF, is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Pacific Stock Index Fund. The Fund seeks to track the investment performance of the MSCI Pacific Index that consists of common stocks of companies located in Japan, Australia, Hong Kong, New Zealand and Singapore.