Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) Reaches New 1-Year High at $43.18

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)’s share price hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as $43.18 and last traded at $43.17, with a volume of 3753515 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $42.22.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance

The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $41.72 and a 200-day simple moving average of $40.60. The firm has a market cap of $78.28 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.50 and a beta of 0.80.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Pinnacle Associates Ltd. grew its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.8% during the third quarter. Pinnacle Associates Ltd. now owns 148,220 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $5,812,000 after buying an additional 2,614 shares in the last quarter. Clear Creek Financial Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $211,000. Raymond James & Associates grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.5% in the 3rd quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 3,809,786 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $149,382,000 after purchasing an additional 55,836 shares during the period. Foster & Motley Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 4.4% in the 3rd quarter. Foster & Motley Inc. now owns 6,518 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $256,000 after purchasing an additional 273 shares during the period. Finally, Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 10.9% in the 3rd quarter. Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 54,719 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,146,000 after purchasing an additional 5,376 shares during the period.

About Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF

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.