Meridian Wealth Management LLC Makes New $1.16 Million Investment in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS)

Meridian Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS) during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 17,946 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,162,000.

Other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Cetera Investment Advisers lifted its position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 66.0% during the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 5,038,687 shares of the company’s stock worth $303,833,000 after buying an additional 2,003,672 shares in the last quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 2,466.1% during the second quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 1,562,908 shares of the company’s stock worth $94,243,000 after acquiring an additional 1,502,002 shares in the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors raised its holdings in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 602.8% during the first quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 1,378,393 shares of the company’s stock worth $83,117,000 after acquiring an additional 1,182,253 shares in the last quarter. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 109.7% during the third quarter. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. now owns 1,427,412 shares of the company’s stock valued at $92,412,000 after purchasing an additional 746,840 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bricktown Capital LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 1,244.7% in the third quarter. Bricktown Capital LLC now owns 768,660 shares of the company’s stock valued at $49,763,000 after purchasing an additional 711,497 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Trading Up 0.3 %

NASDAQ VXUS opened at $60.91 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $75.10 billion, a PE ratio of 12.88 and a beta of 0.85. Vanguard Total International Stock ETF has a 12 month low of $55.40 and a 12 month high of $65.52. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $62.87 and a 200-day moving average of $61.89.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 24th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 20th were issued a $0.272 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, September 20th. This represents a $1.09 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.79%.

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.