NYSEARCA:VGTVanguard Information Technology ETF Stock Price, Forecast & News

Vanguard Information Technology ETF's stock was trading at $219.43 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, VGT shares have increased by 17.0% and is now trading at $256.72. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

Vanguard Information Technology ETF announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, December 16th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 17th will be given a dividend of $0.6513 per share on Thursday, December 19th. This represents a $2.61 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.01%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 16th. This is a positive change from Vanguard Information Technology ETF's previous quarterly dividend of $0.60. View Vanguard Information Technology ETF's dividend history.

Media coverage about VGT stock has been trending somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies negative and positive media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Vanguard Information Technology ETF earned a news sentiment score of 1.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the exchange traded fund a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View the latest news aboutVanguard Information Technology ETF.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Vanguard Information Technology ETF investors own include Alibaba Group (BABA), NVIDIA (NVDA), Paypal (PYPL), AT&T (T), Walmart (WMT), Cisco Systems (CSCO), AbbVie (ABBV), Intel (INTC), Netflix (NFLX) and DexCom (DXCM).

Vanguard Information Technology ETF trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)ARCA under the ticker symbol "VGT."

Vanguard Information Technology ETF's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include UBS Group AG (2.15%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.01%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (1.82%), Morgan Stanley (1.76%), Advisor Group Holdings Inc. (1.55%) and The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (0.47%).

VGT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Beacon Capital Management Inc., Johanson Financial Advisors Inc., The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company , UBS Group AG, Deutsche Bank AG, Wealth Quarterback LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Wells Fargo & Company MN.

VGT stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Advisor Group Holdings Inc., M&T Bank Corp, FDx Advisors Inc., FDx Advisors Inc., Stuart Chaussee & Associates Inc., Elwood & Goetz Wealth Advisory Group LLC, Miller Investment Management LP, and Rockefeller Capital Management L.P..

Shares of VGT can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of VGT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $256.72.

Vanguard Information Technology ETF has a market capitalization of $29.27 billion.

The official website for Vanguard Information Technology ETF is www.vanguard.com.

Vanguard Information Technology ETF's mailing address is P.O. Box 1110, Valley Forge, 19482, United States. The exchange traded fund can be reached via phone at +1-800-5231036.