Baird Financial Group Inc. Sells 10,128 Shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF (NYSEARCA:VGT)

Baird Financial Group Inc. reduced its position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF (NYSEARCA:VGTGet Rating) by 21.7% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 36,498 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 10,128 shares during the quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Information Technology ETF were worth $11,658,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of VGT. Fairfield Bush & CO. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $84,000. AMI Investment Management Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 5.9% during the first quarter. AMI Investment Management Inc. now owns 47,612 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $19,829,000 after purchasing an additional 2,662 shares during the last quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management lifted its position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 40.4% during the first quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management now owns 650 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $271,000 after purchasing an additional 187 shares during the last quarter. Prudential Financial Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 24.8% during the first quarter. Prudential Financial Inc. now owns 180,462 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $75,159,000 after purchasing an additional 35,906 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Laurel Wealth Advisors Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF by 5.9% during the first quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 5,085 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,118,000 after purchasing an additional 283 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Information Technology ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard Information Technology ETF stock opened at $422.18 on Friday. Vanguard Information Technology ETF has a 1 year low of $291.61 and a 1 year high of $426.52. The firm has a market cap of $51.51 billion, a PE ratio of 24.70 and a beta of 1.16. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $392.38 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $362.69.

Vanguard Information Technology ETF Company Profile

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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).

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Vanguard Information Technology ETF (NYSEARCA:VGT)

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