Renaissance Technologies LLC Cuts Stake in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF (NYSEARCA:VT)

Renaissance Technologies LLC reduced its position in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF (NYSEARCA:VT) by 25.3% during the second quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 7,400 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 2,500 shares during the quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF were worth $833,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Nepc LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF during the first quarter worth about $146,523,000. Edgehill Endowment Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 34.2% during the first quarter. Edgehill Endowment Partners LLC now owns 2,629,170 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $290,523,000 after purchasing an additional 670,164 shares in the last quarter. Madrone Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 34.7% in the first quarter. Madrone Advisors LLC now owns 2,074,604 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $229,244,000 after buying an additional 534,143 shares in the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp boosted its stake in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 246.9% in the second quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 745,175 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $83,929,000 after buying an additional 530,360 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Threadgill Financial LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 1,393.6% in the first quarter. Threadgill Financial LLC now owns 411,167 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $45,434,000 after buying an additional 383,638 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF Price Performance

Shares of VT opened at $118.76 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $38.64 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.93 and a beta of 0.95. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $115.59 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $112.81. Vanguard Total World Stock ETF has a 1 year low of $88.74 and a 1 year high of $120.43.

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.