Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF (NYSEARCA:VPL) Shares Sold by Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC

Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC cut its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF (NYSEARCA:VPL) by 0.6% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 744,770 shares of the company’s stock after selling 4,644 shares during the quarter. Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF were worth $52,908,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF by 335.5% in the fourth quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. now owns 871 shares of the company’s stock valued at $62,000 after purchasing an additional 671 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF by 2.0% during the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 326,010 shares of the company’s stock valued at $23,160,000 after buying an additional 6,333 shares during the last quarter. Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. purchased a new position in Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF during the fourth quarter worth $229,000. Murphy & Mullick Capital Management Corp acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF in the fourth quarter worth $157,000. Finally, Ashton Thomas Securities LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF by 19.7% in the fourth quarter. Ashton Thomas Securities LLC now owns 11,591 shares of the company’s stock valued at $823,000 after acquiring an additional 1,908 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF Trading Down 1.8 %

Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF stock opened at $73.00 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $73.77 and a 200 day moving average price of $74.28. Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF has a 52 week low of $67.57 and a 52 week high of $79.75. The stock has a market cap of $11.45 billion, a PE ratio of 15.02 and a beta of 0.78.

Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 21st were issued a dividend of $0.4178 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 21st. This is an increase from Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF’s previous dividend of $0.20.

Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF 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.