Janney Montgomery Scott LLC Grows Holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF $VGK

Janney Montgomery Scott LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK) by 5.6% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 328,577 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 17,495 shares during the period. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF were worth $27,085,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Westside Investment Management Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 0.9% during the fourth quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. now owns 12,930 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,081,000 after buying an additional 116 shares during the period. Aspen Grove Capital LLC increased its position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 0.9% in the 4th quarter. Aspen Grove Capital LLC now owns 12,946 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,082,000 after acquiring an additional 120 shares during the period. Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co. increased its position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 3.7% in the 4th quarter. Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co. now owns 3,416 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $286,000 after acquiring an additional 123 shares during the period. Family Wealth Partners LLC raised its stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 0.5% during the 4th quarter. Family Wealth Partners LLC now owns 23,083 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,930,000 after acquiring an additional 124 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Murphy & Mullick Capital Management Corp raised its stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 16.2% during the 4th quarter. Murphy & Mullick Capital Management Corp now owns 932 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $78,000 after acquiring an additional 130 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Trading Up 1.1%

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF stock opened at $88.07 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $87.91 and a two-hundred day moving average of $86.34. Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF has a twelve month low of $74.79 and a twelve month high of $90.75. The stock has a market capitalization of $31.17 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.04 and a beta of 0.84.

About Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF

Vanguard European Stock Index Fund is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of stocks issued by Companies located in the markets of Europe. The Fund on focuses indexing investment approach by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the common stocks included in the FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index. The Fund’s investment advisor is The Vanguard Group, Inc