Bessemer Group Inc. Purchases 108 Shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF (NYSEARCA:VGT)

Bessemer Group Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF (NYSEARCA:VGT) by 1.2% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 8,876 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 108 shares during the period. Bessemer Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Information Technology ETF were worth $5,519,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 39,912.0% during the 4th quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 1,232,769 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $766,536,000 after acquiring an additional 1,229,688 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard Information Technology ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $494,903,000. Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd. grew its holdings in Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 311.5% during the fourth quarter. Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd. now owns 674,791 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $419,585,000 after purchasing an additional 510,798 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 10.0% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 5,494,335 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,222,539,000 after purchasing an additional 501,703 shares during the period. Finally, Russell Investments Group Ltd. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 201,628.9% in the fourth quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 229,971 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $142,996,000 after buying an additional 229,857 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Information Technology ETF Trading Up 2.0 %

NYSEARCA VGT opened at $520.14 on Friday. Vanguard Information Technology ETF has a 1 year low of $451.00 and a 1 year high of $648.76. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $573.63 and a 200 day simple moving average of $601.62. The company has a market cap of $72.43 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.38 and a beta of 1.23.

Vanguard Information Technology ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 27th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 25th were issued a dividend of $0.7294 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 25th.

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).