Founders Financial Securities LLC Purchases 64 Shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF (NYSEARCA:VGT)

Founders Financial Securities LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF (NYSEARCA:VGT) by 2.9% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,273 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 64 shares during the period. Founders Financial Securities LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Information Technology ETF were worth $1,192,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. FMR LLC grew its position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 19.4% in the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 46,464 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $19,278,000 after purchasing an additional 7,534 shares during the period. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC grew its position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 77.4% in the 3rd quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 5,397 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,239,000 after purchasing an additional 2,355 shares during the period. Trexquant Investment LP grew its position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 8.1% in the 3rd quarter. Trexquant Investment LP now owns 4,072 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,689,000 after purchasing an additional 305 shares during the period. Ancora Advisors LLC grew its position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 11.6% in the 3rd quarter. Ancora Advisors LLC now owns 912 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $379,000 after purchasing an additional 95 shares during the period. Finally, Waverly Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 9.0% during the 3rd quarter. Waverly Advisors LLC now owns 1,564 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $649,000 after acquiring an additional 129 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Information Technology ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF stock traded down $0.21 on Friday, hitting $576.59. 380,444 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 456,512. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $539.46 and a 200-day simple moving average of $516.44. The stock has a market capitalization of $72.60 billion, a PE ratio of 36.30 and a beta of 1.41. Vanguard Information Technology ETF has a 1 year low of $397.76 and a 1 year high of $593.10.

Vanguard Information Technology ETF Profile

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).