Westerkirk Capital Inc. Grows Stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO

Westerkirk Capital Inc. lifted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 56.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,499,490 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 540,790 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF accounts for about 9.3% of Westerkirk Capital Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its biggest holding. Westerkirk Capital Inc. owned approximately 0.08% of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF worth $81,242,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VWO. Austin Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $970,000. REAP Financial Group LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 18.1% during the third quarter. REAP Financial Group LLC now owns 185,426 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $10,046,000 after purchasing an additional 28,399 shares in the last quarter. Cadence Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 17.4% in the 2nd quarter. Cadence Wealth Management LLC now owns 62,928 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,112,000 after buying an additional 9,313 shares during the period. Perissos Private Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $3,747,000. Finally, Great Point Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $2,244,000. 67.19% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Up 1.6%

VWO stock opened at $58.53 on Friday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $55.86 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $54.38. The firm has a market cap of $115.02 billion, a PE ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.55. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1-year low of $39.53 and a 1-year high of $58.61.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Company Profile

The Fund seeks to track the performance of the FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index, that measures the return of stocks issued by companies located in emerging market countries.