Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO Shares Bought by Vanguard Group Inc.

Vanguard Group Inc. raised its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 3.9% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 77,053,680 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,868,142 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $4,174,768,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 50.1% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 81,641 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,595,000 after purchasing an additional 27,259 shares in the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $622,000. Stephens Inc. AR boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 0.3% in the second quarter. Stephens Inc. AR now owns 177,864 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $8,797,000 after buying an additional 587 shares in the last quarter. Canvas Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $250,000. Finally, Bogart Wealth LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 13.8% during the second quarter. Bogart Wealth LLC now owns 4,345 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $215,000 after acquiring an additional 526 shares during the period. 67.19% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:VWO opened at $57.79 on Wednesday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1 year low of $39.53 and a 1 year high of $58.61. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $55.64 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $54.24. The stock has a market capitalization of $113.56 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.55.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Company 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.