Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO Shares Bought by BTG Pactual Asset Management US LLC

BTG Pactual Asset Management US LLC lifted its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 152.8% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 505,067 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 305,289 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF comprises approximately 1.8% of BTG Pactual Asset Management US LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 9th biggest position. BTG Pactual Asset Management US LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $30,147,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 50.1% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 81,641 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,595,000 after acquiring an additional 27,259 shares during the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $622,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 25.5% in the 2nd quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 14,899 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $737,000 after purchasing an additional 3,026 shares during the period. First Trust Advisors LP raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 2.7% in the 2nd quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 34,401 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,701,000 after purchasing an additional 892 shares during the period. Finally, Marshall Wace LLP bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $5,626,000. 67.19% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF stock opened at $60.79 on Monday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 52 week low of $51.01 and a 52 week high of $61.51. The stock has a market capitalization of $124.81 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.60. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $59.41 and a 200 day simple moving average of $58.20.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF 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.