Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) Position Raised by Evolution Advisers Inc.

Evolution Advisers Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) by 4.5% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 501,438 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 21,594 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF makes up approximately 15.2% of Evolution Advisers Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its largest holding. Evolution Advisers Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF were worth $23,753,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in VEA. TIAA Trust National Association purchased a new position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF in the third quarter worth about $1,032,460,000. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 82.8% during the 3rd quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 37,076,231 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,620,973,000 after purchasing an additional 16,797,788 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF in the 3rd quarter worth $569,628,000. Cerity Partners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 63.5% in the 4th quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 18,972,495 shares of the company’s stock worth $908,783,000 after purchasing an additional 7,370,621 shares during the period. Finally, Betterment LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 2.6% during the 3rd quarter. Betterment LLC now owns 108,000,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,735,356,000 after purchasing an additional 2,711,916 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Trading Down 0.4 %

NYSEARCA:VEA traded down $0.19 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $48.54. 8,433,566 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 11,598,163. The firm has a market capitalization of $127.17 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.31 and a beta of 0.88. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $49.21 and its 200-day moving average is $47.00. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF has a 12-month low of $41.48 and a 12-month high of $50.36.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VEA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a market-cap weighted index of large-, mid- and small-cap stocks from developed markets outside the US. VEA was launched on Jul 20, 2007 and is managed by Vanguard.