Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO Shares Sold by Ballentine Partners LLC

Ballentine Partners LLC trimmed its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 1.9% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 2,796,885 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 52,794 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF comprises about 2.1% of Ballentine Partners LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 8th biggest holding. Ballentine Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $150,361,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Brighton Jones LLC increased its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 50.1% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 81,641 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,595,000 after buying an additional 27,259 shares during the period. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $622,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. raised its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 25.5% in the second quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 14,899 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $737,000 after buying an additional 3,026 shares in the last quarter. First Trust Advisors LP boosted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 2.7% in the second 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 in the last quarter. Finally, Marshall Wace LLP acquired a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $5,626,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 67.19% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF stock opened at $60.54 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $56.18 and a 200-day simple moving average of $55.63. The company has a market capitalization of $123.15 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.59. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a fifty-two week low of $46.17 and a fifty-two week high of $61.03.

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.