Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF (NYSEARCA:VPL) Hits New 52-Week Low – Here’s What Happened

Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF (NYSEARCA:VPL)’s stock price reached a new 52-week low during trading on Friday . The stock traded as low as $66.97 and last traded at $67.73, with a volume of 4016 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $70.24.

Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF Trading Down 4.7 %

The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $73.76 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $74.16. The company has a market capitalization of $10.50 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.77 and a beta of 0.78.

Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 21st were issued a $0.4178 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 21st. This is an increase from Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF’s previous dividend of $0.20.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of VPL. Parkworth Wealth Management Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $30,000. BTG Pactual Asset Management US LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF during the fourth quarter worth $34,000. Huntington National Bank purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF during the fourth quarter worth $50,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF by 133.1% in the fourth quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 809 shares of the company’s stock valued at $57,000 after buying an additional 462 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Lee Danner & Bass Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $61,000.

About Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF

Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF, formerly Vanguard MSCI Pacific ETF, is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Pacific Stock Index Fund. The Fund seeks to track the investment performance of the MSCI Pacific Index that consists of common stocks of companies located in Japan, Australia, Hong Kong, New Zealand and Singapore.