Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO Shares Purchased by Hanson & Doremus Investment Management

Hanson & Doremus Investment Management grew its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 3.9% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 525,635 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 19,825 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF comprises about 3.2% of Hanson & Doremus Investment Management’s portfolio, making the stock its 6th largest position. Hanson & Doremus Investment Management’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $31,175,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VWO. Praetorian Wealth Management Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.0% during the third quarter. Praetorian Wealth Management Inc. now owns 344,221 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $20,416,000 after acquiring an additional 3,407 shares in the last quarter. Cornerstone Wealth Advisors Inc. increased its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 0.6% during the third quarter. Cornerstone Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 119,865 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $7,109,000 after acquiring an additional 668 shares during the period. Chemistry Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 2.2% during the third quarter. Chemistry Wealth Management LLC now owns 24,356 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,445,000 after purchasing an additional 517 shares during the period. Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors L.P. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.0% during the 3rd quarter. Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors L.P. now owns 331,640 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $19,670,000 after acquiring an additional 3,246 shares in the last quarter. Finally, BostonPremier Wealth LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $207,000. 67.19% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Down 1.3%

Shares of VWO stock opened at $58.03 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $60.11 and its 200 day simple moving average is $59.17. The firm has a market capitalization of $122.59 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.60. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a twelve month low of $52.20 and a twelve month high of $61.53.

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.