Saxon Interests Inc. Buys New Shares in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO

Saxon Interests Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWOFree Report) during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 26,505 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $1,433,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VWO. Bank of America Corp DE grew its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 2.9% in the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 117,534,933 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $6,318,678,000 after acquiring an additional 3,367,569 shares during the period. Auto Owners Insurance Co lifted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 7,261.2% in the 4th quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 96,483,932 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $5,186,976,000 after purchasing an additional 95,173,216 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 5.6% in the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 81,373,362 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,374,632,000 after purchasing an additional 4,319,682 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 4.5% during the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 78,224,671 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,205,358,000 after purchasing an additional 3,390,486 shares during the period. Finally, Morgan Stanley grew its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 5.7% during the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 53,912,443 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,898,333,000 after purchasing an additional 2,927,985 shares during the period. 67.19% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Down 2.0%

Shares of NYSEARCA VWO opened at $58.88 on Wednesday. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $59.46 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $57.16. The company has a market cap of $120.89 billion, a PE ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.59. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a twelve month low of $49.37 and a twelve month high of $61.51.

About Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

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