Apella Capital LLC Raises Stock Holdings in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF $VT

Apella Capital LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF (NYSEARCA:VT) by 49.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 55,537 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 18,294 shares during the quarter. Apella Capital LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF were worth $7,834,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of VT. Rakuten Investment Management Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF in the third quarter worth about $2,130,090,000. Schroder Investment Management Group increased its position in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 87.6% in the third quarter. Schroder Investment Management Group now owns 6,918,355 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $950,444,000 after buying an additional 3,230,070 shares in the last quarter. US Bancorp DE increased its position in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 43.5% in the third quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 3,974,186 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $547,663,000 after buying an additional 1,205,105 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 55.7% in the third quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 2,083,961 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $287,170,000 after buying an additional 745,623 shares in the last quarter. Finally, 3EDGE Asset Management LP purchased a new stake in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF in the third quarter worth about $97,484,000.

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF Stock Up 0.5%

Shares of VT opened at $140.07 on Tuesday. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $143.41 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $141.49. The stock has a market cap of $62.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.34 and a beta of 0.93. Vanguard Total World Stock ETF has a 52 week low of $100.89 and a 52 week high of $149.07.

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF Profile

Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund ETF (the Fund) is an open-end investment company. The Fund seeks to track the performance of the FTSE Global All Cap Index, which covers both well-established and still-developing markets. The Fund invests in both foreign and the United States stocks. The fund offers three classes of shares: Investor Shares, Institutional Shares, and ETF Shares. As of April 30, 2012, the Fund invests in sectors, such as consumer discretionary, consumer staples, energy, financials, healthcare, industrials, information technology, materials, telecommunication services and utilities.