Capital Investment Advisory Services LLC Boosts Stake in Vanguard Information Technology ETF (NYSEARCA:VGT)

Capital Investment Advisory Services LLC increased its position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF (NYSEARCA:VGT) by 47.1% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 1,161 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 372 shares during the period. Capital Investment Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Information Technology ETF were worth $722,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Marshall Wace LLP increased its position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 187.7% in the 2nd quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 5,521 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,183,000 after acquiring an additional 3,602 shares during the period. Squarepoint Ops LLC increased its position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 19.4% in the 2nd quarter. Squarepoint Ops LLC now owns 2,966 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,710,000 after acquiring an additional 481 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 44.2% in the 2nd quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 914 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $527,000 after acquiring an additional 280 shares during the period. Dana Investment Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $207,000. Finally, Creekside Partners acquired a new position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $350,000.

Vanguard Information Technology ETF Stock Up 0.0 %

Shares of VGT stock opened at $619.90 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $78.06 billion, a PE ratio of 36.30 and a beta of 1.41. Vanguard Information Technology ETF has a 52-week low of $478.25 and a 52-week high of $648.76. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $629.73 and its 200 day moving average price is $596.72.

Vanguard Information Technology ETF Company 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).