Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS) Short Interest Update

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS) was the target of a significant drop in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,270,000 shares, adropof61.8% from the July 15th total of 8,570,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 4,288,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.8 days. Approximately0.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Approximately0.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 4,288,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.8 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Bleakley Financial Group LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 1.1% during the second quarter. Bleakley Financial Group LLC now owns 12,990 shares of the company’s stock valued at $897,000 after buying an additional 145 shares in the last quarter. SouthState Corp lifted its stake in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 0.7% during the second quarter. SouthState Corp now owns 23,055 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,593,000 after purchasing an additional 150 shares during the last quarter. Pettyjohn Wood & White Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 1.5% during the second quarter. Pettyjohn Wood & White Inc. now owns 10,275 shares of the company’s stock worth $710,000 after buying an additional 150 shares in the last quarter. Westwood Holdings Group Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 2.2% in the second quarter. Westwood Holdings Group Inc. now owns 7,202 shares of the company’s stock worth $498,000 after buying an additional 152 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Fairman Group LLC grew its position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 5.6% in the second quarter. Fairman Group LLC now owns 2,969 shares of the company’s stock worth $205,000 after buying an additional 158 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ VXUS opened at $71.46 on Friday. Vanguard Total International Stock ETF has a 12 month low of $54.98 and a 12 month high of $71.56. The firm has a market capitalization of $99.37 billion, a PE ratio of 15.99 and a beta of 0.85. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $69.17 and its 200 day simple moving average is $65.26.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 24th. Investors of record on Friday, June 20th were paid a dividend of $0.4851 per share. This is an increase from Vanguard Total International Stock ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.19. This represents a $1.94 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, June 20th.

About Vanguard Total International Stock ETF

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.