Vanguard Information Technology ETF (NYSEARCA:VGT) Shares Acquired by Commonwealth Equity Services LLC

Commonwealth Equity Services LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF (NYSEARCA:VGTFree Report) by 3.8% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 203,372 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 7,458 shares during the period. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC owned about 0.17% of Vanguard Information Technology ETF worth $89,923,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Fairfield Bush & CO. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF in the first quarter worth $84,000. AMI Investment Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 5.9% in the first quarter. AMI Investment Management Inc. now owns 47,612 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $19,829,000 after buying an additional 2,662 shares during the last quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 40.4% in the first quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management now owns 650 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $271,000 after buying an additional 187 shares during the last quarter. Prudential Financial Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 24.8% during the first quarter. Prudential Financial Inc. now owns 180,462 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $75,159,000 after purchasing an additional 35,906 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Laurel Wealth Advisors Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 5.9% during the first quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 5,085 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,118,000 after purchasing an additional 283 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Information Technology ETF Stock Up 0.0 %

VGT stock traded up $0.20 during trading on Friday, hitting $455.99. 931,576 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 577,903. Vanguard Information Technology ETF has a 52 week low of $310.00 and a 52 week high of $462.97. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $424.18 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $426.00. The stock has a market capitalization of $54.46 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.70 and a beta of 1.16.

Vanguard Information Technology ETF Profile

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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).

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Vanguard Information Technology ETF (NYSEARCA:VGT)

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